The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.
CHARLES DICKENSAll of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.
More Charles Dickens Quotes
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Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.
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The most important thing in life is to stop saying ‘I wish’ and start saying ‘I will.’ Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.
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Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.
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There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
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Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
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The world belongs to those who set out to conquer it armed with self confidence and good humor.
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A new heart for a New Year, always!
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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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We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner.
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Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
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Some people are nobody’s enemies but their own.
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I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
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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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It is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back.
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An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
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