The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
CHARLES DICKENSDo all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
More Charles Dickens Quotes
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To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
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Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!
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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.
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It is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back.
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What greater gift than the love of a cat.
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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.
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Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmas time.
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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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Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn’t paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows – they leap in like sugary ninjas.
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Least said, soonest mended.
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There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.
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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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Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
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A very little key will open a very heavy door.
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Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn; and you are too sensible a man not to learn from this failure.
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