Never,” said my aunt, “be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices, Trot, and I can always be hopeful of you.
CHARLES DICKENSPoetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
More Charles Dickens Quotes
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I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
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What greater gift than the love of a cat.
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It’s in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
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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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Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.
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I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.
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But the mere truth won’t do. You must have a lawyer.
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I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything.
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We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence?
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Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!
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A day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.
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There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
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A new heart for a New Year, always!
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I am what you designed me to be. I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt.
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