Famous quotes containing the words external and/or character:
“Many are poets but without the name,
For what is poesy but to create
From overfeeling good or ill; and aim
At an external life beyond our fate,
And be the new Prometheus of new men.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“Accidents will occur in the best regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances theaI would say, in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.”
—Charles Dickens (18121870)
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