Beautiful Quotes by Charles Dickens

What is peace? Is it war? No. Is it strife? No. Is it lovely, and gentle, and beautiful, and pleasant, and serene,…

— Charles Dickens

She had gained a reputation for beauty, and (which is often another thing) was beautiful.

— Charles Dickens

the dreams of childhood - it's airy fables, its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond; so good to be…

— Charles Dickens

I found every breath of air, and every scent, and every flower and leaf and blade of grass and every passing cloud,…

— Charles Dickens

O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much…

— Charles Dickens

I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in…

— Charles Dickens

And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only…

— Charles Dickens

Long may it remain in this mixed world a question not easy of decision, which is the more beautiful evidence of the…

— Charles Dickens

... when he saw her sitting there all alone, so young, and good, and beautiful, and kind to him; and heard her…

— Charles Dickens

Look round and round upon this bare bleak plain, and see even here, upon a winter's day, how beautiful the shadows are!…

— Charles Dickens

He lowered the window, and looked out at the rising sun. There was a ridge of ploughed land, with a plough upon…

— Charles Dickens

I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down…

— Charles Dickens

It is an exquisite and beautiful thing in our nature, that, when the heart is touched and softened by some tranquil happiness…

— Charles Dickens

Upon the purple tree-tops far away, and on the green height near at hand up which the shades were slowly creeping, there…

— Charles Dickens

... Natural affections and instincts, my dear sir, are the most beautiful of the Almighty's works, but like other beautiful works of…

— Charles Dickens

I don't remember forms or faces now, but I know the girl was beautiful. I know she was; for in the bright…

— Charles Dickens

Spring flew swiftly by, and summer came; and if the village had been beautiful at first, it was now in the full…

— Charles Dickens

But, for all that, they had a very pleasant walk. The trees were bare of leaves, and the river was bare of…

— Charles Dickens

How beautiful you are! You are more beautiful in anger than in repose. I don't ask you for your love; give me…

— Charles Dickens

When she took her opposite place in the carriage corner, the brightness in her face was so charming to behold, that on…

— Charles Dickens