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Charles Dickens Quotes

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Every traveler has a home of his own, and he learns to appreciate it the more from his wandering  (Charles Dickens Quotes) To close the eyes, and give a seemly comfort to the apparel of the dead, is poverty's holiest touch of nature  (Charles Dickens Quotes) There is a Sunday conscience as well as a Sunday coat; and those who make religion a secondary concern put the coat and conscience carefully by to put on only once a week  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The wine shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution  (Charles Dickens Quotes) When I got up to the peacock - where I found everybody drinking hot punch in self preservation  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Gracious heavens! He cries out, leaping up and catching hold of his hair, what's this? Print!  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Chops and Tomata Sauce. Yours, pickwick. Chops! Gracious heavens! And Tomata Sauce! Gentlemen, is the happiness of a sensitive and confiding female to trifle away by such shallow artifices as these?  (Charles Dickens Quotes) In the destroyer's steps there spring up bright creations that defy his power and his dark path becomes a way of light to heaven  (Charles Dickens Quotes) It is a fair, even handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Some women's faces are, in their brightness, a prophecy; and some, in their sadness, a history  (Charles Dickens Quotes) An idea, like a ghost (according to the common notion of ghosts), must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine  (Charles Dickens Quotes) My daughter, there are times of moral danger when the hardest virtuous resolution to form is flight, and when the most heroic bravery is flight  (Charles Dickens Quotes) A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men can tell. Assembling and dispersing with equal suddenness, it is as difficult to follow to its various sources as the sea itself; nor does the parallel stop here, for the ocean is not more fickle and uncertain, more terrible when roused, more unreasonable or more cruel  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Night, like a giant, fills the church, from pavement to roof, and holds dominion through the silent hours. Pale dawn again comes peeping through the windows: and, giving place to day, sees night withdraw into the vaults, and follows it, and drives it out, and hides among the dead  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The wind’s in the east.... I am always conscious of an uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in the east  (Charles Dickens Quotes) I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children, as well as the sins of their fathers  (Charles Dickens Quotes) We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen  (Charles Dickens Quotes) We all draw a little and compose a little, and none of us have any idea of time or money  (Charles Dickens Quotes) O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much charity, mercy, and purified affection would be seen to have their growth in dusty graves!  (Charles Dickens Quotes) He describes it as a large apartment, with a red brick floor and a capacious chimney; the ceiling garnished with hams, sides of bacon, and ropes of onions  (Charles Dickens Quotes) Up the two terrace flights of steps the rain ran wildly, and beat at the great door, like a swift messenger rousing those within;  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The rippling of the river seemed to cause a correspondent stir in his uneasy reflections. He would have laid them asleep if he could, but they were in movement, like the stream, and all tending one way with a strong current  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The air came laden with the fragrance it caught upon its way, and the bees, upborne upon its scented breath, hummed forth their drowsy satisfaction as they floated by  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The day was made for laziness, and lying on one’s back in green places, and staring at the sky till its brightness forced one to shut one’s eyes and go to sleep  (Charles Dickens Quotes) When the moon shines very brilliantly, a solitude and stillness seem to proceed from her that influence even crowded places full of life  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The beating of my heart was so violent and wild that I felt as if my life were breaking from me  (Charles Dickens Quotes) The rain and hail pattered against the glass; the chimneys quaked and rocked; the crazy casement rattled with the wind, as though an impatient hand inside were striving to burst it open. But no hand was there, and it opened no more  (Charles Dickens Quotes)
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