black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

Charles Dickens

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.
CHARLES DICKENS

Expectation Gift Happiness
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life Safety Simplicity Strong
Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
CHARLES DICKENS

Himself Improvement Man
Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.
CHARLES DICKENS

Man Philosophy Time Wait
An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
CHARLES DICKENS

Explanation Ideas
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 DICKENS

Strong Suffering Teaching Understand
You have been the last dream of my soul.
CHARLES DICKENS

Dream Soul Yourself
We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence?
CHARLES DICKENS

Philosophy Silence
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
CHARLES DICKENS

Heart Lips Yourself
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.
CHARLES DICKENS

Opinion People Right True Wrong
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
CHARLES DICKENS

Goodness Lips Word
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 DICKENS

Carry Hell Love Mad Misery Myself Vision
When you drink of the water, don’t forget the spring from which it flows.
CHARLES DICKENS

Forget Gratitude Spring Yourself
I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.
CHARLES DICKENS

Break Change Hope Self Love
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
CHARLES DICKENS

Character Gentle Man
Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.
CHARLES DICKENS

Courage Failure Generosity Try

The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Charles Dickens Quotes