Charlotte Mary Yonge Quotes

When the venture has been made of dealing with historical events and characters, it always seems fair towards the reader to avow what liberties have been taken, and how much of the sketch is founded on history.

Charlotte Mary Yonge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 11, 1823 - May 24, 1901

Topics

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When you buy something for $9.99, and you know that it'll fall apart after you wear it once... you're going into the shopping experience knowing that you're renting. So all I'm doing is making the rental process more efficient.

Jennifer Hyman

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Michael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you ever tried to watch one?

John Cleese

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People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.

Ama Ata Aidoo

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My work is not generally in the commercial sector. However, I'm not worried by the commercial sector. I refuse to work in any other way except the way that I work.

Simon McBurney

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And when you redefine the family other than what the Creator intended when he established it, then you look at the devolution of civilization.

Tony Evans

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But the fact that we had to devalue by 40% at once means that Malawians are feeling the shock, the impact of that huge devaluation and particularly rural people, the poor are the ones that are going to be most affected. That is why there is the austerity plan.

Joyce Banda

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What I think about is what people spend their time on this planet doing. So No.1 is sleep, No.2 is work, and No.3 is sight, sound, and motion video consumption. Basically, four to five hours a day is what Americans spend consuming video.

Jason Kilar

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To sin offers repentance and forgiveness; not to sin offers only punishment.

Jose Bergamin

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In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with the utmost seriousness. I am quite aware of the historic fight that has lasted the better part of the last century to bring America in line with other modern democracies in providing single payer health care.

Dennis Kucinich

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Being a popular director or actor's son can be frightening in this industry. What if you are not able to make it?

Anupam Kher

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You balance sport and business by having a sustainable model for a club and by winning. Because winning makes people feel better.

Shahid Khan

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When I was in high school I was a super serious athlete. I wasn't fun at all.

Seann William Scott

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