Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused - in whose mind some pleasant associations are not awakened - by the recurrence of Christmas. Charles Dickens associationawakenbreast share on social
Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine. Charles Dickens coatdignityholiness Change image and share on social
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 stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it. Charles Dickens badconventionalcountenance share on social
I know I do not exaggerate, unconsciously and unintentionally, the scantiness of my resources and the difficulty of my life... I know that, but for the mercy of God, I might easily have been, for any care that was taken of me, a little robber or a vagabond. Charles Dickens caredifficultyeasily share on social
An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself. Charles Dickens explainghostidea Change image and share on social
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. Charles Dickens badgoodlawyer Change image and share on social
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 to, than I have ever known. Charles Dickens restthing Change image and share on social
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. Charles Dickens bearremainrenunciation Change image and share on social
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. Charles Dickens begincharitydoor Change image and share on social
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. Charles Dickens backbookcover Change image and share on social
