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Coldness quotes

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“But, tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble's soul; his heart was waterproof.” Charles Dickens, “Oliver Twist” - 1838

“Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment.” Ian Fleming, “Casino Royale” - 1953

“Your cold blood cannot be worked into a fever: your veins are full of ice-water; but mine are boiling, and the sight of such chillness makes them dance.” Emily Brontë, “Wuthering Heights” - 1847

“An unprotected childhood in a cold world has beaten gentleness out of me.” Thomas Hardy, “Far from the Madding Crowd” - 1874

“His cold politeness, his ceremonious grace, were worse than anything.” Jane Austen, “Persuasion” - 1816

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