"The white face of the winter day came sluggishly on, veiled in a frosty mist; and the shadowy ships in the river slowly changed to black substances; and the sun, blood-red on the eastern marshes behind dark masts and yards, seemed filled with the ruins of a forest it had set on fire."

-- Charles Dickens

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“Recent presidents have gone off on ad hoc adventures. They have set unattainable goal because they have framed the issue incorrectly, as they believed their own rhetoric.”
“The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.”
“I think if you forget your roots you're lost. It helps to ground you.”

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“We might have been ready to offer sympathy, but in actuality there were stronger reasons to want to congratulate her for having found such a powerful motive to feel sad. We should have envied her for having located someone without whom she so firmly felt she could not survive, beyond the gate let along in a bare student bedroom in a suburb of Rio. If she had been able to view her situation from a sufficient distance, she might have been able to recognise this as one of the high points in her life.”
“It is only the TRUTH that can make a man FREE, it is only the TRUTH that can make a man LIVE.”
“But it there's anything I've learned in the past few months, it's that the only thing that's certain in life is that nothing in life is certain.”
“Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street.”
“There is only one proper way to wear a beautiful dress: to forget you are wearing it.”

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