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“Your character is your doctrine demonstrated.”

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“History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up,' Voltaire reportedly said. The observation refers to the argument that fortunes of nations or civilizations or societies rise and fall based on the character of their people, and this character is heavily influenced by the material and moral condition of their society. The idea was a staple of history writing from ancient Greece until it began to decline in popularity after the middle of the twentieth century.”

Character Nations History Tough Times Toughness Societies Civilizations

Book:The End is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments, from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses

Source: The End is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments, from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses

“I’m not interested in what you say. I’m interested in what you do. But more than that, I’m interested in what you do when no one else is there to see it but you. And because I will never witness those moments, I hope that you do.”

Character Values Choices Integrity Ethics Maturity Morals

Author:Craig D. Lounsbrough

“My mother was a force. She had little tolerance for fools, she kept her hair short and wore practical non-fussy clothes. Everything about her radiated confidence and calm.”

Character Family Motherhood Mothers Mothers And Daughters

Book:Becoming

Source: Becoming

“It's her general air of being some one in particular that strikes me. Who is this rare creature, and what is she? Where did you find her, and how did you make her acquaintance?”

Important Character Personality Henry James The Portrait Of A Lady

Book:The Portrait of a Lady

Source: The Portrait of a Lady

“Growing in character bit by bit with each day is a wonderful way to make sure we aren't wasting our lives ordained by God.”

Life Character God Path Wasting Time Spiritual Life Wasting Life

Author:VKBoy

“Estranged and probably stubborn to a fault. I was my mother's son.”

Character Mother Family Son Stubborn Futuristic Futurism

Book:Want

Source: Want

“She has a sort of old-fashioned character that's passing away — a vivid identity.”

Character Identity Henry James The Portrait Of A Lady

Book:The Portrait of a Lady

Source: The Portrait of a Lady

“She's beautiful, but I don't say she's easy to know." "Ah, she's a thousand and one things!”

Character Dialogue Henry James Complex Characterization The Portrait Of A Lady

Book:The Wings of the Dove

Source: The Wings of the Dove

“A writer does not [and should not] always agree with what his characters say or do in the book!”

Book Character Agree Writer Characters Do Md Ziaul Haque King Of Words Say

Author:Md. Ziaul Haque

“She was sorceress on paper, a goddess in her mind but a mere peasant to everyone living in her present times.”

Character Magic Genius Goddess Gifted Unknown Sorcery Sorceress Sorcerer Undiscovered

Author:Curtis Tyrone Jones