“He may not have money, but he always has what is much better—family, my dear.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My father’s family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Friendless I can never be, for all mankind are my kindred, and I am on ill terms with no one member of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
" ... It is not my desire to wound the feelings of any person with whom I am connected in family bonds.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“There was once a king, and he had a queen; and he was the manliest of his gender, and she was the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“It is one of the easiest achievements in life to offend your family when your family want to get rid of you.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“In England, there was scarcely an amount of order and protection to justify much national boasting. Daring burglaries by armed men, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
All I would say is, that I can go abroad without your family coming forward to favour me, - in short, with… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ...… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“This,' opening another door, 'is my chamber. I read here when the family suppose I have retired to rest. Sometimes I injure… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“When I had been in Mr. Pocket’s family a month or two, Mr. and Mrs. Camilla turned up. Camilla was Mr. Pocket’s… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Rouncewell holds this opinion because she considers that a family of such antiquity and importance has a right to a ghost.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If ever household affections and loves are graceful things, they are graceful in the poor. The ties that bind the wealthy and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances... in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I'm pretty well. So's the family, and so's the boys, except for a sort of rash as is a running through the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
How many families, whose members have been dispersed and scattered far and wide, in the restless struggles of life, are then reunited,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Other men’s fathers may have died of the rheumatism or may have taken base contagion from the tainted blood of the sick… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“There was nothing of high mark in this. They were not a handsome family; they were not well dressed; their shoes were… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“In England, there was scarcely an amount of order and protection to justify much national boasting. Daring burglaries by armed men, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“He went to India with his capital, and there, according to a wild legend in our family, he was once seen riding… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“I really do not know, in my Castle, what loneliness is. Some of our children or grandchildren are always about it, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Boxer, feeling that his attentions were due to the family in general, and must be impartially distributed, dashed in and out with… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Suspected and Denounced enemy of the Republic, Aristocrat, one of a family of tyrants, one of a race proscribed, for that they… — 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
