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Richard Bach: The way to...

Richard Bach: The way to...

The way to avoid responsibility is to say, I've got responsibilities.

Source: In...

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G K Chesterton: When it comes...

G K Chesterton: When it comes...

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with...

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G K Chesterton: A stiff apology...

G K Chesterton: A stiff apology...

A stiff apology is a second insult. . . . The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been...

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G K Chesterton: THE UNIVERSE: The...

G K Chesterton: THE UNIVERSE: The...

THE UNIVERSE: The most exquisite masterpiece ever composed by nobody.

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Charles Dickens: The bearings of...

Charles Dickens: The bearings of...

The bearings of this observation lays in the application on it.

Source: (Bunsby)...

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Charles Dickens: It couldn't exist...

Charles Dickens: It couldn't exist...

It couldn't exist without allonging and marshonging to something or other.

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Charles Dickens: Ain't I volatile?...

Charles Dickens: Ain't I volatile?...

Ain't I volatile?

Source: (Miss Mowcher) David Copperfield, Ch. 22
-- Charles...

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Charles Dickens: Once a gentleman,...

Charles Dickens: Once a gentleman,...

Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

Source: (Rigaud) Little Dorrit, Bk. ii....

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Charles Dickens: I positively adore...

Charles Dickens: I positively adore...

I positively adore Miss Dombey; - I - I am perfectly sore with loving her.

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Charles Dickens: I'm Gormed -...

Charles Dickens: I'm Gormed -...

I'm Gormed - and I can't say no fairer than that!

Source: (Mr Peggotty) David...

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Charles Dickens: I live on...

Charles Dickens: I live on...

I live on broken wittles - and I sleep on the coals.

Source: (The Waiter) David...

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Charles Dickens: It was not...

Charles Dickens: It was not...

It was not a bosom to repose upon, but it was a capital bosom to hang jewels upon.

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Charles Dickens: Life is made...

Charles Dickens: Life is made...

Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Charles Dickens: At Mr Wackford...

Charles Dickens: At Mr Wackford...

At Mr Wackford Squeers's Academy, Dotheboys Hall . . . Youth are boarded, clothed, booked, furnished with...

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Charles Dickens: There is a...

Charles Dickens: There is a...

There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.

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Charles Dickens: Mr Weller's knowledge...

Charles Dickens: Mr Weller's knowledge...

Mr Weller's knowledge of London was extensive and peculiar.

Source: Pickwick...

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Charles Dickens: I am afeered...

Charles Dickens: I am afeered...

I am afeered that werges on the poetical, Sammy.

Source: Said by Sam Weller....

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E M Forster: Only connect!...

E M Forster: Only connect!...

Only connect!

Source: Howards End, epigraph.
-- E M Forster, (Jan 1 1879-1970),...

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George Eliot: No evil dooms...

George Eliot: No evil dooms...

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...

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George Eliot: Our impartiality is...

George Eliot: Our impartiality is...

Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw.

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