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It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.

Charles Dickens

A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and water for the winner, and never changes, and is never daunted.
CHARLES DICKENS

Change Heart Win Worth
Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.
CHARLES DICKENS

Deep Gratitude Home Learning Travel
I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.
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Evil Hope Love Reality World
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.
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Strong Suffering Teaching Understand
Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of good looks.
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Beautiful Goodness Greatness Satisfaction
One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.
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Oneself Rain Shame Tears
There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.
CHARLES DICKENS

Deep Heart Human
Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life Light Music Poetry
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
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Deep Discipline Money
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life Safety Simplicity Strong
Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.
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Alone Life Thinking
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
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Blessing Man Presence Reflection
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
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Heart Lips Yourself
But the mere truth won’t do. You must have a lawyer.
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Business Truth
I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
CHARLES DICKENS

Happiness Hope Love Myself Peace Promise Reason Relationship
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

It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.

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