"And can it be that in a world……" — Charles Dickens
"And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that nothing but the width and depth of eternity can fill it up!"
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667 Quotes by Charles Dickens
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Repression is the only lasting philosophy. The dark deference of fear and slavery, my friend, will keep the dogs obedient…
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If ever household affections and loves are graceful things, they are graceful in the poor. The ties that bind the…
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I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the…
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The New Testament is the very best book that ever was or ever will be known in the world.
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The coffee was boiling over a charcoal fire, and large slices of bread and butter were piled one upon the…
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The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
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This is a world of action, and not moping and droning in.
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A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to the world!
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In love of home, the love of country has its rise.
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Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his…
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It was darkly rumoured that the butler, regarding him with favour such as that stern man had never shown before…
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"What is your best, your very best, ale a glass?" "Two pence halfpenny," says the landlord, "is the price of…
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Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings.
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
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When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web.
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I'm always busy, but I'm lazy as well.
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