Best Charles Dickens Proverbs
- I think it impossible, utterly impossible, for any Englishman to live here [in America], and be happy. America
- Heaven suits the back to the burden. Burden
- It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its… According
- Them which is of other naturs thinks different. Diversity
- Every failure teaches a man something, if he will but learn. Every Failure
- Never imitate the eccentricities of genius, but toil after it in its truer flights. They are not so easy to follow, but they lead to… Easy
- It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home. Ashamed
- I ate 'umble pie with an appetite. Appetite
- I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence. Aggravated
- Though we are perpetually bragging of it [the middle class] as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the mantle of the… Age
- Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day. Beadle
- A man ain't got no right to be a public man, unless he meets the public views. Inspirational
- A man must take the fat with the lean. Fat
- There is something good in all weathers. If it doesn't happen to be good for my work today, it's good for some other man's today...… All
- Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire. Ask
- I have always thought of Christmas time... as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time. Always Thought
- My daughter, there are times of moral danger when the hardest virtuous resolution to form is flight, and when the most heroic bravery is flight. Bravery
- Some women's faces are, in their brightness, a prophecy; and some, in their sadness, a history. Brightness
- I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself. Compact
- If the parks be "the lungs of London" we wonder what Greenwich Fair is--a periodical breaking out, we suppose--a sort of spring rash. Breaking
- A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men… Assembling
- Night, like a giant, fills the church, from pavement to roof, and holds dominion through the silent hours. Pale dawn again comes peeping through the… Among
- The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in… Always Conscious
- The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution. Atmosphere
- There is probably a smell of roasted chestnuts and other good comfortable things all the time, for we are telling Winter Stories - Ghost Stories,… All
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