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Updated: June 19, 2025
There are plenty of things to be picked up. 'But I am not dishonest, said I. 'Well, then, every man to his liking; only if you were, you would ride in your own coach the sooner. 'And suppose I should lose all this, or none would buy my matches, what then? replied I, 'I shall starve. 'Starve no, no no one starves in this country; all you have to do is to get into gaol committed for a month you will live better perhaps than you ever did before.
He beats me, no doubt; I despise him, I hate him, and yet I " She poured out part of a glass of brandy, and swallowed it; then, with a gesture of rage, she added: "I can't give him up! It's fate! As it is now, it will be until the end, until he starves, or I " M. Fortunat's countenance wore an expression of profound commiseration.
When a shop is ill chosen, the tradesman starves; he is out of the way, and business will not follow him that runs away from it: suppose a ship-chandler should set up in Holborn, or a block-maker in Whitecross Street, an anchor-smith at Moorgate, or a coachmaker in Redriff, and the like!
The intelligence of any community which does not make a collective use of that intelligence, starves and becomes hectic, tends inevitably to preciousness and futility on the one hand, and to insurgency, mischief and anarchism on the other.
It is a very odd circumstance, but it is very true, that the people we most despise have the most influence over our actions; a man never ruins himself by giving dinners to his father, or turning his house into a palace in order to feast his bosom friend: on the contrary, 'tis the poor devil of a friend who fares the worst, and starves on the family joint, while mine host beggars himself to banquet "that disagreeable Mr.
Our temperaments were unsuited, we looked out on life from different windows. I'm not at all sure" reflectively "that the union of sympathetic temperaments, even where less love is, does not result in a much larger degree of happiness than the union of opposites, where there is great love. The jar and fret is there, despite the attraction, and love starves in an atmosphere of discord.
But when that is gone, what shall we eat, Unc?" The old man shifted in his chair but merely shook his head. "Of course," said Ojo, who was obliged to talk because his uncle would not, "no one starves in the Land of Oz, either. There is plenty for everyone, you know; only, if it isn't just where you happen to be, you must go where it is."
'A crowded populace, peopling the dense towns where the man of money thrives, while the labourer starves; want striding among the people in all its forms of terror; an ignorant and God-defying priesthood chuckling over the miseries of millions; a proud and merciless nobility adding wrong to wrong, and heaping insult upon robbery and fraud; royalty corrupt to the very heart; aristocracy rotten to the core; crime and want linked hand in hand, and tempting men to deeds of woe and death these are a part of the doom and the retribution that shall come upon the English throne and the English people!
The contemporary sermon on Deity minimizes or leaves out divine transcendence; thus it starves one fundamental impulse in man the need and desire to look up. Instead of this transcendence modern preaching emphasizes immanence, often to a naïve and ludicrous degree. God is the being who is like us.
What's the use of giving in before we've tried? Nobody starves on the Island, I tell you; and and I can't bear your talking in this way. It isn't like you " "I can't 'elp it," owned poor Tilda with a dry sob. " breaking down," he continued, "just when we've reached, and all the rest is going to happen just as the book says." "That's likely!" "It's certain."
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