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.
CHARLES DICKENSPapa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
More Charles Dickens Quotes
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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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It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.
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Yes. He is quite a good fellow – nobody’s enemy but his own.
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We need never be ashamed of our tears.
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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
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Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.
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There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.
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The most important thing in life is to stop saying ‘I wish’ and start saying ‘I will.’ Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.
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My advice is to never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.
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A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
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There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
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The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.
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Remember, to the last, that while there is life there is hope.
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Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
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I had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished.
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