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There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.

Charles Dickens

Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.
CHARLES DICKENS

Alone Life Thinking
Remember, to the last, that while there is life there is hope.
CHARLES DICKENS

Hope Life Remember
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
The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.
CHARLES DICKENS

Bright Desire Karma Spiritual
Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmas time.
CHARLES DICKENS

Bright Burn Remember
Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.
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Nature Season Spring Summer Time
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
Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn; and you are too sensible a man not to learn from this failure.
CHARLES DICKENS

Failure Learning Man Teaching
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.
CHARLES DICKENS

Light World
It is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back.
CHARLES DICKENS

Break Deep Result Worth
The broken heart. You think you will die, but you just keep living, day after day after terrible day.
CHARLES DICKENS

Broken Heart Death Deep Live Philosophy
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
CHARLES DICKENS

Goodness Lips Word
When you drink of the water, don’t forget the spring from which it flows.
CHARLES DICKENS

Forget Gratitude Spring Yourself
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
CHARLES DICKENS

Bad People Result
The world belongs to those who set out to conquer it armed with self confidence and good humor.
CHARLES DICKENS

Confidence Goodness Humour World
Accidentally consumed five biscuits when I wasn’t paying attention. Those biscuits are wily fellows – they leap in like sugary ninjas.
CHARLES DICKENS

Attention Food Funny Ignorance Pay
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 DICKENS

Deep Failure Inspirational Myself Philosophy Success
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life Safety Simplicity Strong
Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of good looks.
CHARLES DICKENS

Beautiful Goodness Greatness Satisfaction
He did each single thing as if he did nothing else.
CHARLES DICKENS

Himself Inspirational
Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life Light Music Poetry
Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.
CHARLES DICKENS

Death Life Oppression
An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
CHARLES DICKENS

Explanation Ideas
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
Least said, soonest mended.
CHARLES DICKENS

Healing Talk
For not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent’s love.
CHARLES DICKENS

Children Family Live Love World
It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.
CHARLES DICKENS

Freedom Government Passion

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