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The absence of the soul is far more terrible in a living man than in a dead one.
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| Charles Dickens | Barnaby Rudge |
"Never faint, my darling. More domestic unhappiness has come of easy fainting, Doll, than from all the greater passions put together."
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| Charles Dickens | Barnaby Rudge |
As hollow vessels produce a far more musical sound in falling than those which are substantial, so it will oftentimes be found that sentiments which have nothing in them make the loudest ringing in the world, and are the most relished.
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| Charles Dickens | Barnaby Rudge |
"There is such a thing as looking through a person's eyes into the heart, and learning more of the height, and breadth, and depth of another's soul in one hour than it might take you a lifetime to discover, if he or she were not disposed to reveal it, or if you had not the sense to understand it."
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| Anne Bronte | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall |
"My bounty is as boundless as the sea,
My love as deep; the more I give to thee,
The more I have, for both are infinite."
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| William Shakespeare | Romeo and Juliet |
"Had I been in love, I could not have been more wretchedly blind! But vanity, not love, has been my folly."
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| Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice |
She prized the frank, the open-hearted, the eager character beyond all others. Warmth and enthusiasm did captivate her still. She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped.
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| Jane Austen | Persuasion |
Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore,— Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore!" Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."
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| Edgar Allan Poe | The Raven |
"There is nothing more to be said or to be done to-night, so hand me over my violin and let us try to forget for half an hour the miserable weather and the still more miserable ways of our fellow men."
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| Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | The Five Orange Pips |
"Oh, a trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so."
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| Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | The Man with the Twisted Lip |
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