Heaven Quotes by Charles Dickens

Hours are golden links--God's tokens reaching heaven.

— Charles Dickens

Heaven suits the back to the burden.

— Charles Dickens

We must leave the discovery of this mystery, like all others, to time, and accident, and Heaven's pleasure.

— Charles Dickens

In the Destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power, and his dark path becomes a way of light…

— Charles Dickens

Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and…

— Charles Dickens

[She wasn't] a logically reasoning woman, but God is good, and hearts may count in heaven as high as heads.

— Charles Dickens

Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our…

— Charles Dickens

“we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way— in short, the period was so far…

— Charles Dickens

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us…

— Charles Dickens

Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth . . . will gravely jot down in diaries the events of…

— Charles Dickens

I had no advice, no counsel, no encouragement, no consolation, no assistance, no support, of any kind, from anyone, that I can…

— Charles Dickens

If ever household affections and loves are graceful things, they are graceful in the poor. The ties that bind the wealthy and…

— Charles Dickens

He was touched in the cavity where his heart should have been, in that nest of addled eggs, where the birds of…

— Charles Dickens

He was a very young boy; quite a little child. His hair still hung in curls about his face, and his eyes…

— Charles Dickens

It was a harder day's journey than yesterday's, for there were long and weary hills to climb; and in journeys, as in…

— Charles Dickens

“I have seen enough, too, to know that it is not always the youngest and best who are spared to those that…

— Charles Dickens

The wide stare stared itself out for one while; the Sun went down in a red, green, golden glory; the stars came…

— Charles Dickens

Never, never, before Heaven, have I thought of you but as the single, bright, pure, blessed recollection of my boyhood and my…

— Charles Dickens

In this way they went on, and on, and on-in the language of the story-books-until at last the village lights appeared before…

— Charles Dickens

The boy was lying, fast asleep, on a rude bed upon the floor; so pale with anxiety, and sadness, and the closeness…

— Charles Dickens

“My dear children, I am very anxious that you should know something about the History of Jesus Christ. For everybody ought to…

— Charles Dickens

But the moon came slowly up in all her gentle glory, and the stars looked out, and through the small compass of…

— Charles Dickens

“I believed, from the solitary and thoughtful way in which my mother murmured her song, that she was alone. And I went…

— Charles Dickens

Listlessness to everything, but brooding sorrow, was the night that fell on my undisciplined heart. Let me look up from it -…

— Charles Dickens

Heaven above was blue, and earth beneath was green; the river glistened like a path of diamonds in the sun; the birds…

— Charles Dickens

But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of…

— Charles Dickens

It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants.…

— Charles Dickens