Quote by Charles Dickens Download Open image ““...she had grown up highly ornamental, but perfectly helpless and useless.”” — Charles Dickens ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Her features were exquisite perfection, carved by nature with obvious care and never altered by the harshness of life.” — Lorraine Heath Copy Share Image
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“She had that rare virtue of never existing completely except for that opportune monent.” — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“She was healthy & thriving, like a weed: a weed with no interest in trying to become, say, a proper flower.” — Ellen Cooney Copy Share Image
“she was a congenitally ungraceful girl with a mortifying inaptitude for all accomplishments.” — Debbie Cowens Copy Share Image
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“large part of her simplicity consisted in determining not to want what she could not have with ease. So” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
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“She has simply never quite learned to walk or hold herself comfortably, which makes her come off as an attractive wallflower.” — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
“She perceived vaguely the pitiful corruption of the adult world; how cruel and frail it was, like a worn piece of burlap, patched with… — John Cheever 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
