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b54fc1b All movement, of every creature, comes from the desire after something better. Charles Buxton
d3cc165 He that sympathizes in all the happiness of others, perhaps himself enjoys the safest happiness. Charles Caleb Colton
e2ccbda We ask advice, but we mean approbation. Charles Caleb Colton
4c2b8d6 Imitation is the sincerest of flattery. Charles Caleb Colton
6d642e5 A feast is more fatal to love than a fast, and a surfeit than a starvation. Charles Caleb Colton
8a704d6 Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber, and takes out our brains to make room for it. Charles Caleb Colton
3b45098 Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship—never. Charles Caleb Colton
26f4f4f I am not in any way opposed to medieval studies (or for that matter Latin). Charles Clarke
d80d6ae The girl is mettle to the back. Charles Coffey
17d230a Strong joy and grief depend upon the treatment this rudimentary social self receives. Charles Cooley
788baa4 It is a curious little world within itself Charles Darwin
7debbf1 descent with modification Charles Darwin
56fd101 We will now discuss in a little more detail the struggle for existence. Charles Darwin
0b191aa Disinterested love for all living creatures, the most noble attribute of man. Charles Darwin
f3eecef It may be doubted whether any character can be named which is distinctive of a race and is constant. Charles Darwin
53f4964 As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities. Charles Darwin
788479e I hate a Barnacle as no man ever did before, not even a Sailor in a slow-sailing ship. Charles Darwin
6963d7a To my mind there are no advantages and many disadvantages in lectures compared with reading. Charles Darwin
c9f333a Science consists in grouping facts so that general laws or conclusions may be drawn from them. Charles Darwin
eb536e8 I hope that I may die before my mind fails to a sensible extent. Charles Darwin
6d8f1cd Alas! A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections -- a mere heart of stone. Charles Darwin
6257446 The sight of a feather in a peacock's tail, whenever I gaze at it, makes me sick! Charles Darwin
0a89327 A cell is a complex structure, with its investing membrane, nucleus, and nucleolus. Charles Darwin
7b1ab3b I love fools' experiments. I am always making them. Charles Darwin
1cdfafa Resisting the slow touch of a frozen finger tracing out my spine. Charles Dickens
01722fc The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
9fbb8ce She's the ornament of her sex. Charles Dickens
9874b28 Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine. Charles Dickens
00fe327 In love of home, the love of country has its rise. Charles Dickens
de34e7c That vague kind of penitence which holidays awaken next morning. Charles Dickens
600db96 If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. Charles Dickens
435150f He's tough, ma'am,--tough is J. B.; tough and devilish sly. Charles Dickens
e4e5189 Cows are my passion. Charles Dickens
3871fc0 The bearings of this observation lays in the application on it. Charles Dickens
4dfc60d vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess! Charles Dickens
ac0ae27 I expect a judgment. Shortly. Charles Dickens
220a74d It is said that the children of the very poor are not brought up, but dragged up. Charles Dickens
ee02690 Not to put too fine a point upon it. Charles Dickens
124c043 He wos wery good to me, he wos! Charles Dickens
7fe825b 'Don't you be afraid of hurting the boy,' he says. Charles Dickens
2e125af It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. Charles Dickens
5f4bff8 Never have a Mission, my dear child. Charles Dickens
33965d4 The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. Charles Dickens
69754f9 Your sex have such a surprising animosity against one another when you do differ. Charles Dickens