Charles Dickens Quotes
"My good fellow," retorted Mr. Boffin, "you have my word; and how you can have that, without my honour too, I don't know. I've sorted a lot of dust in my time, but I never knew the two things go into separate heaps."
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Free trade is not based on utility but on justice.
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There is no way to prosperity, prosperity is the way.
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I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.
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I've been through Hell with some of the members of my old band, and Hell is highly stressful.
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I'm a man of my word.
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God does not bestow his spirit on his people in order to set aside the use of his word, but rather to render it fruitful.
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We do not truly speak except at a distance. There is no word not severed.
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Illegal downloading, digital cheating, and cutting and pasting other people's stuff may be easy, but that doesn't make those activities right.
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"My good fellow," retorted Mr. Boffin, "you have my word; and how you can have that, without my honour too, I don't know. I've sorted a lot of dust in my time, but I never knew the two things go into separate heaps."
