English - Novelist | June 8, 1814 - April 11, 1884
Sow an act and you reap a habit. Sow a habit and you reap a character. Sow a character and you reap a destiny.
Charles Reade
CharacterHabitDestinyYouActSow
Judicious absence is a weapon.
AbsenceWeaponJudicious
Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows.
WomenGreatDayMenWordsSpeak
The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be.
DarkWillBrightFancyExpectNor
Make 'em laugh; make 'em cry; make 'em wait.
WaitLaughCryMake
The absent are like children, helpless to defend themselves.
ChildrenDefendHelplessLikeAbsent
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