Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.
CHARLES DICKENSTime and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.
CHARLES DICKENSTo a young heart everything is fun.
CHARLES DICKENSProcrastination is the thief of time, collar him.
CHARLES DICKENSSome people are nobody’s enemies but their own.
CHARLES DICKENSDo all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
CHARLES DICKENSI loved you madly; in the distasteful work of the day, in the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through Paradises and Hells of visions into which I rushed, carrying your image in my arms, I loved you madly.
CHARLES DICKENSCharity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
CHARLES DICKENSI had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished.
CHARLES DICKENSThe ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.
CHARLES DICKENSIt’s in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
CHARLES DICKENSThe shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.
CHARLES DICKENSI must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.
CHARLES DICKENSA day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.
CHARLES DICKENSLeast said, soonest mended.
CHARLES DICKENSLove her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces – and as it gets older and stronger, it will tear deeper – love her, love her, love her!
CHARLES DICKENSThere is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.
CHARLES DICKENS