Quotes Tagged With :dickens

Welcome, old aspirations, glittering creatures of an ardent underneath the holly! We know you, and have....

(On Charles Dickens) It has been the peculiarity and the marvel of this man’s power, that he has invested....

Our love had begun in folly, and ended in madness!

She read Dickens in the same spirit she would have eloped with him.

When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come topeace and happiness. I come home,....

Tonight, however, Dickens struck him in a different light. Beneath the author’s sentimental pity for....

When the last autumn of Dickens's life was over, he continued to work through his final winter and into....

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

A man would die tonight of lying out on the marshes, I thought. And then I looked at the stars, and considered....

It is the custom on the stage in all good, murderous melodramas, to present the tragic and the comic....