Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There’s no better rule.
CHARLES DICKENSTime and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.
More Charles Dickens Quotes
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I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
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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.
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The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.
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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
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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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The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.
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Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
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If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
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New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colors of my life were changing.
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One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.
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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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I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything.
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There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.
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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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