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Charles Kingsley

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Charles Kingsley was a priest of the Church of England, a university professor, historian, poet and novelist. He is particularly associated with the West Country and northeast Hampshire. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin.


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Quote Left It's all in the day's work, as the huntsman said when the lion ate him. Quote Right
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Quote Left A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults. Quote Right
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Quote Left Look at the bow in the cloud, in the very rain itself. That is a sign that the sun, though you cannot see it, is shining still -- that up above beyond the cloud is still sunlight and warmth and cloudless blue sky. Quote Right
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Quote Left We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements in life, when all we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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