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Known Quotes by Charles Dickens
- The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world.
- I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will…
- It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go…
- All through it, I have known myself to be quite undeserving. And yet I have had the weakness, and have still the weakness, to wish…
- Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood, I should have known perfect…
- It is known, to the force of a single pound weight, what the engine will do; but, not all the calculators of the National Debt…
- A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of mankind was not supposed to be such a distinguished quality at that time, I…
- I thought it very touching to see these two women, coarse and shabby and beaten, so united; to see what they could be to one…
- I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful,…
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- The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- God is best known in not knowing him. — Saint Augustine
- For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics. — Roger Bacon
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- I can tell you that I'd rather be kissed by my dogs than by some people I've known. — Bob Barker
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- Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking. — Bernard Baruch
- Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been… — Bernard Baruch