“Yet the bells, when they sounded, told me sorrowfully of change in everything; told me of their own age, and my pretty… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The rooks were sailing about the cathedral towers; and the towers themselves, overlooking many a long unaltered mile of the rich country… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
You are too young to know how the world changes everyday,' said Mrs Creakle, 'and how the people in it pass away.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
"It's nothing," returned Mrs Chick. "It's merely change of weather. We must expect change." — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I have often remarked- I suppose everybody has- that one's going away from a familiar place, would seem to be the signal… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The day wore on, and all these bright colours subsided, and assumed a quieter tint, like young hopes softened down by time,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“But, before I proceed to narrate it, and before I pass on to all the changes it involved, I must give one… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“He was too well accustomed to suffering, and had suffered too much where he was, to bewail the prospect of change very… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast. If a man habituated to a narrow circle of cares and pleasures, out of which… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“And here you see me working out, as cheerfully and thankfully as I may, my doom of sharing in the glass a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Sudden shifts and changes are no bad preparation for political life. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
"I go so far as to say, miss, morehover," proceeded Mr. Cruncher, with a most alarming tendency to hold forth as from… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“why should I seek to change, what has been so precious to me for so long! you can never show better than… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Do you particularly like the man?” he muttered, at his own image; “why should you particularly like a man who resembles you?… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“That was a memorable day to me, for it made great changes in me. But it is the same with any life.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
... Arthur Gride, whose bleared eyes gloated only over the outward beauties, and were blind to the spirit which reigned within, evinced - a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There can be no disparity in marriage like unsuitability of mind and purpose. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The suspense: the fearful, acute suspense: of standing idly by while the life of one we dearly love, is trembling in the balance; the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her cleanliness more uncomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“evening, they began to think that although he could never hope to be an Englishman, still it would be hard to visit that affliction… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Besides which, all that I could have said of the Story to any purpose, I had endeavoured to say in it.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The wheels rolled on, and rolled down by the Monument, and by the Tower; and by the Docks; down by Ratcliffe, and by Rotherhithe;… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The three customers pulled off their hats to Madame Defarge, with three flourishes. She acknowledged their homage by bending her head, and giving them… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image