Charles Dickens on life
“Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.”
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I 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 DickensCharles Dickens New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colors of my life were changing.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens 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.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens Yes. He is quite a good fellow – nobody’s enemy but his own.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens I am what you designed me to be. I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens But the mere truth won’t do. You must have a lawyer.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens Procrastination is the thief of time, collar him.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens We forge the chains we wear in life.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens You have been the last dream of my soul.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.
Charles DickensCharles Dickens 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 DickensCharles Dickens Consider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities.
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