Charles Dickens
Quotations
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“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” -Charles Dickens
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“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.” -Charles Dickens
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“There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.” -Charles Dickens
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“There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.” -Charles Dickens
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“I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don’t trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.” -Charles Dickens
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“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.” -Charles Dickens
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“There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.” -Charles Dickens
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“That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity’s small change in general society.” -Charles Dickens
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“Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you’ve conquered human nature.” -Charles Dickens
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“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.” -Charles Dickens
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“The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.” -Charles Dickens
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“Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.” -Charles Dickens
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“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.” -Charles Dickens
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“Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.” -Charles Dickens
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“The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.” -Charles Dickens
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“Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he’s well dressed. There ain’t much credit in that.” -Charles Dickens
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“Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine.” -Charles Dickens
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“Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.” -Charles Dickens
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“That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity’s small change in general society.” -Charles Dickens
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“The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.” -Charles Dickens
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“There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.” -Charles Dickens
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The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons. – Charles Dickens
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