Quotes Tagged With :dickens

A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

People like you end up dead. One day they are roaming about in their underpants pretending to be Superman....

To do a great right, you may do a little wrong; and you may take any means which the end to be attained....

My impression is, after many years of consideration, that there never can have been anybody in the world....

I know that I am going to meet a personal variation on reality; a partial view of reality. But I know....

A man reading the Dickens novel wished that it might never end. Men read a Dickens story six times because....

The year was dying early, the leaves were falling fast, it was a raw cold day when we took possession,....

Two days after his twelfth birthday, a fortnight before his father was jailed for debt, Charles Dickens....

Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down....

And here you see me working out, as cheerfully and thankfully as I may, my doom of sharing in the glass....