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Charles Dickens Quotes

«Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: blinding, overlying
«Eccentricities of genius.»
Author: Charles Dickens | About: Genius | Keywords: Eccentricities, eccentricity
«'Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you ain't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which case it gets too excitin' to be pleasant»
«I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness»
«Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.»
Author: Charles Dickens | About: Mind | Keywords: conditioned, pimpled
«Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips...»
«Oh gracious, why wasn't I born old and ugly?»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: gracious
«Dumb as a drum vith a hole in it, sir.»
«If you could see my legs when I take my boots off, you'd form some idea of what unrequited affection is.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: boots, unrequited
«He had but one eye and the popular prejudice runs in favour of two.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: favour, The Popular