Quote by Charles Dickens

With affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.

With affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining o

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This quote depicts a person who exhibits both warmth and reason in their actions and decisions. The affection beaming in their eye signifies their genuine emotions and care for others, while the calculation shining out of the other eye represents their rationality and strategic thinking. It suggests that they possess a balanced approach that combines their genuine affection with a thoughtful analysis of the situation, enabling them to make choices that are both heartfelt and practical.

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