"Before I go," he said, and paused -- "I may kiss her?" It was remembered afterwards that when he bent down and touched her face with his lips, he murmured some words. The child, who was nearest to him, told them afterwards, and told her grandchildren when she was a handsome old lady, that she heard him say, "A life you love."

-- Charles Dickens

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“Reading the epitaphs, our only salvation lies in resurrecting the dead and burying the living.”
“A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.”
“We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion and magnitude of the orbs, of a kind that is not possible to obtain in any other way.”
“As we progress into the twenty-first century, anyone who considers themselves a realist will have to make the environment a top priority.”
“I have been in the film industry for 35 years, and everyone, including the spot-boys, will vouch for my character.”
“Everything must come from the heart, must be lived.”
“[...] it is generally accepted that the Civil War was fought over the issue of slavery. That, at best, is a half-truth. Slavery was an issue, but the primary force for war was a clash between the economic interests of the North and the South. Even the issue of slavery itself was based on economics.”
“I think every leading man wants to be a character actor, and every character actor wants to be a leading man.”

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