Charles Dickens Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Children Quotes

And it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Children Quotes

...and to-morrow looked in my face more steadily than I could look at it

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Looks Quotes , Faces Quotes

Eccentricities of genius.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Genius Quotes

The wind is rushing after us, and the clouds are flying after us, and the moon is plunging after us, and the whole wild night is in pursuit of us; but, so far we are pursued by nothing else.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Moon Quotes , Night Quotes

Come, let's be a comfortable couple and take care of each other! How glad we shall be, that we have somebody we are fond of always, to talk to and sit with.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Romantic Quotes , Marriage Quotes

"You see," said Mr. Toots, "what I wanted in a wife was - in short, was sense. Money, Feeder, I had. Sense I - I had not, particularly."

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Love Quotes , Wife Quotes

The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie buried there too, I have not made a coffin of my heart, and sealed it up for ever on my best affections. Deep affliction has only made them stronger; it ought, I think, for it should refine our nature.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Lying Quotes , Heart Quotes

I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Heart Quotes , Lips Quotes

To be shelterless and alone in the open country, hearing the wind moan and watching for day through the whole long weary night; to listen to the falling rain, and crouch for warmth beneath the lee of some old barn or rick, or in the hollow of a tree; are dismal things - but not so dismal as the wandering up and down where shelter is, and beds and sleepers are by thousands; a houseless rejected creature.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Country Quotes , War Quotes

Nothing is discovered without God's intention and assistance, and I suppose every new knowledge of His works that is conceded to man to be distinctly a revelation by which men are to guide themselves.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Men Quotes , Intention Quotes

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we'd give blood.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Family Quotes , Blood Quotes

Without strong affection, and humanity of heart, and gratitude to that Being whose code is mercy, and whose great attribute is benevolence to all things that breathe, true happiness can never be attained.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Gratitude Quotes

-Why don't you cry again, you little wretch? -Because I'll never cry for you again.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Littles Quotes , Cry Quotes

There either is or is not, that’s the way things are. The colour of the day. The way it felt to be a child. The saltwater on your sunburnt legs. Sometimes the water is yellow, sometimes it’s red. But what colour it may be in memory, depends on the day. I’m not going to tell you the story the way it happened. I’m going to tell it the way I remember it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Life Quotes , Children Quotes

Least said, soonest mended

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Wine Quotes

All is going on as it was wont. The waves are hoarse with repetition of their mystery; the dust lies piled upon the shore; the sea-birds soar and hover; the winds and clouds go forth upon their trackless flight; the white arms beckon, in the moonlight, to the invisible country far away.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Country Quotes , Nature Quotes

I have sometimes sat alone here of an evening, listening, until I have made the echoes out to be the echoes of all the footsteps that are coming by and by into our lives. "Jerry, say that my answer was, 'RECALLED TO LIFE.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Echoes Quotes , Listening Quotes

It is one of those problems of human nature, which may be noted down, but not solved; - although Ralph felt no remorse at that moment for his conduct towards the innocent, true-hearted girl; although his libertine clients had done precisely what he had expected, precisely what he most wished, and precisely what would tend most to his advantage, still he hated them for doing it, from the very bottom of his soul.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Girl Quotes , Character Quotes

"Oh!" said my aunt, "I was not aware at first to whom I had the pleasure of objecting."

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Funny Quotes , Humorous Quotes