“It's a weakness to be so affectionate, but I can't help it. No doubt my health would be much better if it… — 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
“It is the custom on the stage in all good, murderous melodramas, to present the tragic and the comic scenes in as… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Thackeray's a good writer and Flaubert is a great artist. Trollope is a good writer and Dickens is a great artist. Colette… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Mostly, though, he made people laugh, with wicked impersonations of everyone around him: clients, lawyers, clerks, even the cleaning woman. When Pickwick… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
“I like Mr. Dickens’ books much better than yours, Papa. Said one of Thackeray’s daughters.” — David Markson Copy Share Image
“One novel has been all my reading, Our Mutual Friend, one of the cleverest that Dickens has written.” — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“…some bits of Dickens-books with which latter I am long familiar and long enamored for the restful falseness of their sentiment and… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
“And what's the best of all, you've been more comfortable alonger me, since I was under a dark cloud, than when the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Blažene žene: one nikad ništa ne rade dopola. One uvijek u sve unose svu strast.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Ningún hombre sabe, hasta que llega el momento, qué profundidades hay en su interior. Para algunos hombres no llega nunca; dejémoslos descansar… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“He very soon acquired the reputation of being the best public speaker of his time. He had taken pains to master the… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
“There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose as in most lives) when I have felt for a time as… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“... we produced a bundle of pens, a copious supply of ink, and a goodly show of writing and blotting paper. For… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“When the last autumn of Dickens's life was over, he continued to work through his final winter and into spring. This is… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image