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Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#business #concerned #far #fractions #individuals

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are! ↗

— Charles Dickens

#creatures #little #machine #man #mysteries

The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#business #first #other #rule #would

People can learn to be more optimistic by acting as if they were more optimistic. ↗

— Suzanne C. Segerstrom

#psychology #attitude

I started at the top and worked my way down. ↗

— Orson Welles

#i #started #top #way #worked

You don't carry in your countenance a letter of recommendation. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#countenance #letter #recommendation #you #your

It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#before #discipline #girl #head #her

The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#bores #chivalry #dragons #past #succeeded

Why is everything always my decision?" I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else." Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered. - Anita to Jean-Claude ↗

— Laurell K. Hamilton

#anita-blake #fiction #hunter #jean-claude #paranormal

When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#dangerous #dangerous thing #good #himself #inwardly