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The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again.

~Charles Kingsley

Topics: Again Come Down Follows Frown Goes Never Over Rain Sneer Sunshine Up World Yesterday

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The successful companies try to keep the new entrants down. Now that's great for a company like ours. We make more money that way because we have less competition and less innovation. But for the country as a whole, it's horrible.

~Charles Koch

Topics: Because Companies Company Competition Country Down Great Horrible Innovation Keep Less Like Make Money More New Now Ours Successful Try Way Whole

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In the end, what brings civilizations down is when the elites lose confidence in the rightness of their cause.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Brings Cause Civilizations Confidence Down Elites End In The End Lose

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For every company that sees the value of their capital go up, there's another company that has been disrupted, and the value of their capital gets marked down because it's not going to compete in the same way.

~Charles L. Evans

Topics: Another Because Been Capital Company Compete Down Every Gets Go Going Marked Same Sees Up Value Way

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Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Always Curiosity Disappointment Down Ever Excite Feeling Newspapers Puts Without

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After mature consideration it was unanimously agreed, that, to prevent as much as possible their attempting to return and molest the settlers that may be set down on their lands, a sufficient number of vessels should be hired with all possible expedition for that purpose.

~Charles Lawrence

Topics: After Agreed Attempting Consideration Down Expedition Hired Lands Mature May Much Number Possible Prevent Purpose Return Set Settlers Should Sufficient

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It's almost as easy to stand up as it is to sit down.

~Charles Lindbergh

Topics: Almost Down Easy Sit Stand Stand Up Up

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In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it.

~Charles Lyell

Topics: Above Ancient Bottom Depth Down Feet Lakes Many More Mud Observed Parts Piles Projecting Shallow Slightly Sometimes Surface Swiss Than Water Where Wooden Worn

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The Obama years will be remembered as a cultural - and legal - tipping point for equality for all people who do not identify as strictly heterosexual, arguably the civil rights movement of our times. The president signed the bill repealing 'don't ask, don't tell.' The Defense of Marriage Act was struck down by the Supreme Court.

~Charles M. Blow

Topics: Act All People Arguably Ask Bill Civil Civil Rights Civil Rights Movement Court Cultural Defense Down Equality Heterosexual Identify Legal Marriage Movement Obama Our People Point President Remembered Rights Rights Movement Signed Strictly Struck Supreme Supreme Court Tell Times Tipping Who Will Years

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I find my greatest happiness in thinking of those days in Homestead when I labored to bring a thing to perfection entirely by myself. In the evenings, I would go into the hills and look down on my work, and I knew that it was good, and my heart was elated.

~Charles M. Schwab

Topics: Bring Days Down Elated Entirely Evenings Find Go Good Greatest Greatest Happiness Happiness Heart Hills Homestead Knew Look Myself Perfection Thing Thinking Those Work Would

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