Charles Dickens Quotes, Pride Quotes, House Quotes

I will die here where I have walked. And I will walk here, though I am in my grave. I will walk here until the pride of this house is humbled.

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A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

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I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence.

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Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

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Detestation of the high is the involuntary homage of the low.

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Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

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Home is like the ship at sea, Sailing on eternally; Oft the anchor forth we cast, But can never make it fast.

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A man can well afford to be as bold as brass, my good fellow, when he gets gold in exchange!

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I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and defeats, through long years to come, I see the evil of this time and of the previous time of which this is the natural birth, gradually making expiation for itself and wearing out.

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To a young heart everything is fun.

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A modest ring at the bell at length allayed her fears, and Miss Benton, hurrying into her own room and shutting herself up, in order that she might preserve that appearance of being taken by surprise which is so essential to the polite reception of visitors, awaited their coming with a smiling countenance.

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This reminds me, Godmother, to ask you a serious question. You are as wise as wise can be (having been brought up by the fairies), and you can tell me this: Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it?

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"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, flourishing his bread-and-cheese knife in the air, "in the human heart that had better not be wibrated..."

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Then tell Wind and Fire where to stop," returned madame; "but don't tell me.

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A man ain't got no right to be a public man, unless he meets the public views.

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It being a part of Mrs. Pipchin's system not to encourage a child's mind to develop and expand itself like a young flower, but to open it by force like an oyster.

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Polly put the kettle on, we'll all have tea.

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Dickens writes that an event, "began to be forgotten, as most affairs are, when wonder, having no fresh food to support it, dies away of itself.

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... Natural affections and instincts, my dear sir, are the most beautiful of the Almighty's works, but like other beautiful works of His, they must be reared and fostered, or it is as natural that they should be wholly obscured, and that new feelings should usurp their place, as it is that the sweetest productions of the earth, left untended, should be choked with weeds and briers.

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The world belongs to those who set out to conquer it armed with self confidence and good humour.

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