Quote by Charles Dickens
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. – Charles Dickens

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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Dont trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it. – Charles Dickens

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Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration. – Charles Dickens

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If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good. – Thomas J. Watson

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We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can. – Will Rogers

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If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. – Charles Dickens

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The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state. – Plato

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