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.
CHARLES DICKENSTake nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There’s no better rule.
More Charles Dickens Quotes
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There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.
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Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we’d give blood.
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Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces – and as it gets older and stronger, it will tear deeper – love her, love her, love her!
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Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.
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We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner.
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An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
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Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
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One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.
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Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
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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.
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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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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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To a young heart everything is fun.
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A very little key will open a very heavy door.
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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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