"Experience takes dreadfully high school-wages, but he teaches……" — Thomas Carlyle

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• People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money.… — Louisa May Alcott
• Michael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you… — John Cleese
• All token Blacks have the same experience. I have been pointed at as a solution to things that have not… — Leontyne Price
• Pride is a vice not only dreadfully mischievous in human society, but perhaps of all others, the most insuperable bar… — Elizabeth Carter
• The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain. — Ronald Firbank
• My sisters and I miss our dad dreadfully. But grief, of course, is the price of love. — Kathy Lette
• There's something dreadfully decisive about a beheading. — Agnes Smedley
• Before I went to the Mess I made the excuse I wanted to get something out of my aeroplane, and… — Charles Rumney Samson
• Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these… — Ruth Gordon
• O Lord, I wish to promote thy holy religion which is dreadfully neglected. I am desirous to save young persons… — Sarah Trimmer
• People who are so dreadfully "devoted" to their wives are so apt, from mere habit, to get devoted to other… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
• And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so… — Nancy Mitford

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