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 DICKENSI 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 DICKENSHe did each single thing as if he did nothing else.
CHARLES DICKENSCharity begins at home, and justice begins next door.
CHARLES DICKENSMinds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
CHARLES DICKENSDeath may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself.
CHARLES DICKENSYes. He is quite a good fellow – nobody’s enemy but his own.
CHARLES DICKENSFor 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 DICKENSThere is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
CHARLES DICKENSPoetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
CHARLES DICKENSReflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
CHARLES DICKENSThere is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.
CHARLES DICKENSConsider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities.
CHARLES DICKENSAll of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.
CHARLES DICKENSMan cannot really improve himself without improving others.
CHARLES DICKENSNew thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colors of my life were changing.
CHARLES DICKENSI 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