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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 Dickens

Ask no questions, and you’ll be told no lies.
CHARLES DICKENS

Lie One Liner Philosophy
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
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
CHARLES DICKENS

Character Heart Self Love Touch
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
Yes. He is quite a good fellow – nobody’s enemy but his own.
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Deep Enemy Goodness Quite
An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.
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Explanation Ideas
Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering.
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Deep Gratitude Home Learning Travel
We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence?
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Philosophy Silence
What greater gift than the love of a cat.
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Gift Greatness Love
There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.
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Break Man Pride Sick
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.
CHARLES DICKENS

Carry Hell Love Mad Misery Myself Vision
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
CHARLES DICKENS

Best Book Hide
Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There’s no better rule.
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Evidence Life
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
CHARLES DICKENS

Heart Philosophy Wisdom
The world belongs to those who set out to conquer it armed with self confidence and good humor.
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Confidence Goodness Humour World
Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.
CHARLES DICKENS

Deep End Life Philosophy Togetherness
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
It is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back.
CHARLES DICKENS

Break Deep Result Worth
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
CHARLES DICKENS

Character Gentle Man
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
CHARLES DICKENS

Heart Love True Wisdom
There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.
CHARLES DICKENS

Humour Laughter World
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
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Deep Discipline Money
A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
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Goodness Talk Word
Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life Light Music Poetry
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
To a young heart everything is fun.
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Fun Heart Young
We forge the chains we wear in life.
CHARLES DICKENS

Life One Liner

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.

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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.

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