Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

"It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations."
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"It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations."
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"There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth."
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"If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers."
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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."
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"I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time."
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"The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons."
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"The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother."
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"There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast."
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"Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused - in whose mind some pleasant associations are not awakened - by the recurrence of Christmas."
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"Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!"
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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."
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"A loving heart is the truest wisdom."
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"Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby."
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"The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself."
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"The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you."
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"I believe that Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen."
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"It was as true " said Mr. Barkis ... "as taxes is. And nothing's truer than them."
Charles Dickens
"It was as true" said Mr. Barkus "as taxes is. And nothing is truer than them."
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"Minds like bodies will often fall into a pimpled ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort."
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"Secret and self-contained and solitary as an oyster."
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