Quotes By Charles Dickens BACK
- I loved her against reason,
- There are books of which
- It is a far, far
- There is nothing in the
- Suffering has been stronger than
- A wonderful fact to reflect
- Heaven knows we need never
- Have a heart that never
- Never close your lips to
- The most important thing in
- I have been bent and
- Reflect upon your present blessings
- A very little key will
- A man is lucky if
- Do all the good you
- The world belongs to those
- The whole difference between construction
- No one is useless in
- It was the best of
- Happiness is a gift and
- My advice is to never
- The American elite is almost
- Electric communication will never be
- Remembrance like a candle burns
- We forge the chains we
- Some people are nobodys enemies
- The pain of parting is
- Reflect upon your present blessings
- A loving heart is the
- Nature gives to every time
- If there were no bad
- I will honour Christmas in
- I know enough of the
- There are dark shadows on
- Consider nothing impossible then treat
- The worst of all listeners
- This is a world of
- The sun himself is weak
- I am what you designed
- Take nothing on its looks
- Every failure teaches a man
- Ask no questions and youll
- You have been the last
- What greater gift than the
- There is a wisdom of
- Love her love her love
- There are strings in the
- Charity begins at home and
- Yes He is quite a
- A day wasted on others
- I hope that real love
- Spring is the time of
- The civility which money will
- I will live in the
- We need never be ashamed
- Come lets be a comfortable
- Satisfy yourself beyond all doubt
- Family not only need to
- May I tell you why
- Man cannot really improve himself
- Life is made of ever
- To conceal anything from those
- One should never be ashamed
- But I am sure that
- I loved you madly in
- Try to do unto others
- Every traveler has a home
- There is something in sickness
- New thoughts and hopes were
- Now what I want is
- It is a fair even
- I must be taken as
- Cheerfulness and contentment are great
- Least said soonest mended
- Most men unconsciously judge the
- The ocean asks for nothing
- Change begets change
- Have you ever had the
- Procrastination is the thief of
- There is nothing so strong
- Ill tell you said she
- The broken heart You think
- For nature gives to every
- The year end brings no
- And yet I love him
- I see a beautiful city
- It is an old prerogative
- A mob is usually a
- For not an orphan in
- Papa potatoes poultry prunes and
- There was something very comfortable
- All of us have wonders
- Mystery and disappointment are not
- Moths and all sorts of
- I only ask to be
- Accidentally consumed five biscuits when
- Happy happy Christmas that can
- The sum of the whole
- Love though said to be
- Although a skillful flatterer is
- Keep up appearances whatever you
- Minds like bodies will often
- There are some upon this
- Once a gentleman and always
- True love believes everything and
- Remember to the last that
- A new heart for a
- It opens the lungs washes
- A wonderful fact to reflect
- The two commonest mistakes in
- Do you spell it with
- An idea like a ghost
- Father Time is not always
- I wear the chain I
- Vices are sometimes only virtues
- I find my breath gets
- How beautiful you are You
- It has always been my
- Many merry Christmases many happy
- The wind is rushing after
- For it is good to
- Regrets are the natural property
- Nothing that we do is
- I had considered how the
- The clouds were flying fast
- Of all bad listeners the
- On the motionless branches of
- There is prodigious strength in
- To a young heart everything
- It was one of those
- Detestation of the high is
- The shadows of our own
- Mr Jarndyce and prevented his
- Her heart is given him
- A boys story is the
- And can it be that
- Time and tide will wait
- I will honor Christmas in
- The receptive attitude enables one
- I never could have done
- Death may beget life but
- Poetry makes life what lights
- Christmas was close at hand
- Thus violent deeds live after
- An observer of men who
- It always grieves me to
- A dream all a dream
- Vengeance and retribution require a
- They are Mans and they
- The sun the bright sun
- Spite is a little word
- There are chords in the
- Pause you who read this
- Friendship Yes Please
- Nothing is discovered without Gods
- The New Testament is the
- Rich folks may ride on
- She was too intent upon
- The dreams of childhood its
- The night crept on apace
- Industry is the soul of
- But tears were not the
- Pride is one of the
- He was bolder in the
- Trifles make the sum of
- I feel an earnest and
- He would make a lovely
- No space of regret can
- There was a frosty rime
- External heat and cold had
- Marley was dead to begin
- Think now and then that
- I have known a vast
- Lawyers are shy of meddling
- Such is the influence which
- What lawsuits grow out of
- This reminds me Godmother to
- Poetrys unnatral no man ever
- Do not close your heart
- Never imitate the eccentricities of
- But injustice breeds injustice the
- One thing about this face
- We need be careful how
- It being a part of
- Home is a name a
- And this is the eternal
- If Husain as had fought
- The aphorism Whatever is is
- When a man bleeds inwardly
- in seclusion she had secluded
- Fan the sinking flame of
- Morning drew on apace The
- I have made up my
- Dignity and even holiness too
- The more man knows of
- All other swindlers upon earth
- Try not to associate bodily
- In a word I was
- We all have some experience
- Your tale is of the
- Constancy in love is a
- Let no man turn aside
- But you were always a
- A word in earnest is
- No one who can read
- Bleak dark and piercing cold
- In the little world in
- You are too young to
- Our affections however laudable in
- In the moonlight which is
- I love your daughter fondly
- And it is not a
- A modest ring at the
- I dont remember who was
- Whatever I have tried to
- Probably every new and eagerly
- Think Ive got enough to
- A man must take the
- And it was always said
- The aim of talk should
- Have I yet to learn
- I should never have made
- My faith in the people
- They whirled past the dark
- If I may ride with
- For the rest of his
- The persons on whom I
- Dreams are the bright creatures
- I know that she deserves
- He was wise enough to
- We changed again and yet
- If I could not walk
- He has the power to
- I see a beautiful city
- Christmas time That man must
- Champagne is simply one of
- A merry Christmas to everybody
- It was a good thing
- The New Year like an
- A silent look of affection
- Be natural my children For
- The flowers that sleep by
- Cows are my passion What
- The men who learn endurance
- It is a pleasant world
- Before I go he said
- It is no worse because
- Really for a man who
- The Northern onslaught upon slavery
- All other swindlers upon earth
- We never tire of the
- I think the Romans must
- Without strong affection and humanity
- Good never come of such
- Out upon merry Christmas Whats
- You can only form the
- Drive him fast to his
- He appeared to enjoy beyond
- But the mere truth wont
- That they never could lay
- Why dont you cry again
- A good thing cant be
- It is a most miserable
- Mankind was my business charity
- Tis love that makes the
- A heart well worth winning
- One always begins to forgive
- I had seen the damp
- if the world go wrong
- Not knowing how he lost
- I confess I have yet
- There are only two styles
- It is not possible to
- He had but one eye
- In every life no matter
- The one great principle of
- It is a pleasant thing
- The American woman is a
- There cant be a quarrel
- To see the butcher slap
- Dickens writes that an event
- Sudden shifts and changes are
- Her contempt for me was
- You might from your appearance
- Take the pencil and write
- And still I stood looking
- My dear young lady crime
- I stole her heart away
- Marley was dead to begin
- and it was not until
- I see that I hold
- All partings foreshadow the great
- When the time comes let
- and to morrow looked in
- Philosophers are only men in
- And could I look upon
- Skewered through and through with
- that the mounds of ices
- Possibly we might even improve
- I believe that the heaviest
- In particular there was a
- Mrs Boffin insisting that Bella
- Its an old habit of
- The great commander who seemed
- Let me see you ride
- He was drunk upon the
- He was by no means
- Next said Mrs Wilfer with
- Both Miss Lavinia and Miss
- Anything that makes a noise
- An inebriated elderly gentleman in
- Along the Paris streets the
- Battledore and shuttlecocks a wery
- By the by who ever
- I dont suppose theres a
- And what about the cash
- The very dogs were all
- Theres a young man hid
- If its individual citizens to
- The law is an ass
- In life I was your
- Old Marley was as dead
- The last trumpet ever to
- I must do something or
- What connexion can there be
- When I speak of home
- All through it I have
- If they would rather die
- If you cant get to
- Perhaps second hand cares like
- It is a long time
- In seasons of pestilence some
- You cant make a head
- You hear Eugene said Lightwood
- I never thought before that
- But in this separation I
- Be guided only by the
- I mean a man whose
- I am no more annoyed
- There are very few moments
- Oh captive bound and double
- Christmas a humbug uncle said
- Man said the Ghost if
- I only know that it
- Joe gave me some more
- And thus ever by day
- This was my only and
- People like us dont go
- I could settle down into
- Come then returned the nephew
- That glorious vision of doing
- On the eve of long
- Dont be afraid We wont
- I have sometimes sat alone
- Do the wise thing and
- Every baby born into the
- There wasnt room to swing
- Circumstances beyond my individual control
- Black are the brooding clouds
- So the case stands and
- Let me feel now what
- Heaven suits the back to
- It may be only small
- Them which is of other
- I ate umble pie with
- For though we are perpetually
- A man aint got no
- Stranger pause and ask thyself
- I have always thought of
- Night like a giant fills
- The winds in the east
- The wine shops breed in
- There is probably a smell
- I could not help wondering
- Grief never mended no broken
- Facts alone are wanted in
- My guiding star always is
- All is going on as
- There was a frosty rime
- Up the two terrace flights
- When the moon shines very
- The beating of my heart
- An evening wind uprose too
- Love however is very materially
- I have read in your
- Well said my aunt this
- Vell said Mr Weller Now
- Poor Mr Pickwick If he
- Then at the end of
- still his philanthropy was of
- Dombey and Son had often
- But Rosa soon made the
- I dont quite recollect how
- Shes a very charming and
- Mr and Mrs Boffin sat
- Waiter raw beef steak for
- While the flowers pale and
- A smattering of everything and
- Poverty and oysters always seem
- The one great principle of
- We all draw a little
- We are so very umble
- Its over and cant be
- There are hopes the bloom
- Hours are golden links Gods
- Shall we speak of the
- O if the deeds of
- To close the eyes and
- When death strikes down the
- Long may it remain in
- We can refute assertions but
- He describes it as a
- There was a little plate
- Heaped on the floor were
- The habit of paying compliments
- Dead your Majesty Dead my
- When the wind is blowing
- The town was glad with
- He was consious of a
- He did each single thing
- It is well for a
- And O there are days
- Great men are seldom over
- Annual income twenty pounds annual
- Any man may be in
- I have been as the
- I made a compact with
- You may be an undigested
- Women can always put things
- Darkness is cheap and Scrooge
- God bless us every one
- We lawyers are always curious
- Other sound than the owls
- And I am bored to
- and unlike the celebrated herd
- what such people miscall their
- When you drink of the
- Money says the proverb makes
- May not the complaint that
- Sadly sadly the sun rose
- There is something good in
- Credit is a system whereby
- I only ask to be
- Liberty equality fraternity or death
- I can never close my
- He knew enough of the
- Mr Bazzards father being a
- You are in every line
- My dear if you could
- Please sir I want some
- It was one of those
- So throughout life our worst
- Money and goods are certainly
- If her eyes had no
- Prowling about the rooms sitting
- It is a melancholy truth
- Hope you see Walr said
- Change begets change Nothing propagates
- God bless us every one
- It was a harder days
- All knives and forks were
- The Secretary working in the
- Some womens faces are in
- Discipline must be maintained
- Ride on Ride on over
- things cannot be expected to
- Most men are individuals no
- A person who cant pay
- I was always treated as
- Scattered wits take a long
- In love of home the
- Surprises like misfortunes seldom come
- There either is or is
- She wasnt a logically reasoning
- Come in come in and
- And O there are days
- The one great principle of
- Missionaries are perfect nuisances and
- Gold for the instant lost
- Novelties please less than they
- Tongue well thats a wery
- We must scrunch or be
- There are many pleasant fictions
- Nothing of what is nobly
- There is no substitute for
- Death is a mighty universal
- Virtue shows quite as well
- If the parks be the
- It is the last straw
- Then Im sorry to say
- Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation
- Time was with most of
- Christmas may not bring a
- Let us be moral Let
- Meow says the cat quack
- I was so humiliated hurt
- The forces that affect our
- For the night wind has
- There is a Sunday conscience
- So does a whole world
- My imagination would never have
- Its in vain to recall
- There can be no disparity
- When we have done our
- There is nothing truer than
- No varnish can hide the
- He was sailing over a
- I looked at the stars
- And therefore Uncle though it
- Train up a fig tree
- What an immense impression Paris
- The age of chivalry is
- Such is hope heavens own
- Circumstances may accumulate so strongly
- He was simply and staunchly
- I think it must somewhere
- Annual income is 20 the cost
- Are you thankful for not
- Everybody said so Far be
- Give me a moment because
- every idiot who goes about
- Home is like the ship
- The sergeant was describing a
- Although a man may lose
- In truth no men on
- It is a far far
- She was the most wonderful
- Troubles are exceedingly gregarious in
- I had neither the good
- It is the fate of
- There is a passion for
- I dont know what to
- I dont feel any vulgar
- He was touched in the
- There was a long hard
- You should know said Estella
- Huge knots of sea weed
- Some philosophers tell us that
- When I have heard him
- She was more than human
- It is not easy to
- It is known to the
- Can you suppose theres any
- It is because I think
- Bring in the bottled lightning
- Now I am in the
- The weathercocks on spires and
- I have been very fortunate
- He lived in chambers that
- There was a gay fiction
- The sum of the whole
- Some medical beast had revived
- When she took her opposite
- As I said just now
- Your sex have such a
- We spent as much money
- Whether I shall turn out
- The dew seemed to sparkle
- I found every breath of
- A man in public life
- What is your best your
- I took her hand in
- The cramped monotony of my
- There have been occasions in
- The clouds were drifting over
- There is nothing no nothing
- It was very dark but
- My daughter there are times
- My comfort is said Susan
- There is not a manufacturer
- At last however he began
- To be allowed to call
- Affery like greater people had
- Mind and matter said the
- it is a principle of
- Although I am an old
- The jovial party broke up
- Let us leave our old
- It was the best of
- His gaze wandered from the
- It was a foggy day
- Christmas is a time in
- Then idiots talkof Energy If
- It is required of every
- You are a boy said
- It is one of those
- Its matter was not new
- No one has the least
- For who can wonder that
- Hallo A great deal of
- What are the odds so
- They are so filthy and
- Houses were knocked down streets
- You know what I am
- My meaning is that no
- Lawyers hold that there are
- Veels vithin veels a prison
- To have a cricket on
- Now what I want is
- Is it better to have
- When men are about to
- It is when our budding
- In fine weather the old
- I will die here where
- I saw that the bride
- I have heard it said
- Around and around the house
- Go ye who rest so
- The privileges of the side
- Polly put the kettle on
- The bearings of this observation
- Every man however obscure however
- Why I dont exactly know
- In a utilitarian age of
- I revere the memory of
- Do not repine my friends
- Buy an annuity cheap and
- Oh a dainty plant is
- The blossom is blighted the
- I am a neat hand
- Wen youre a married man
- Why should I disguise what
- Quadruped lions are said to
- Judiciously show a cat milk
- There might be some credit
- My hair stands on end
- I would like to be
- Eccentricities of genius
- How many young men in
- I am light as a
- I recollected one story there
- Look round and round upon
- From the days when it
- Did it ever strike you
- United metropolitan improved hot muffin
- Lord keep my memory green
- If the law supposes that
- There once was a child
- Stephen Blackpool fall into the
- Ah if only I had
- There seems a magic in
- Home is a name a
- Have a heart that never
- It being a remarkable fact
- I took a good deal
- Equity sends questions to Law
- the woman who grows up
- The wide stare stared itself
- When we came within sight
- And the voices in the
- Ay said the Captain reverentially
- I am not afeard my
- Shes the sort of woman
- At last in the dead
- I dont like that sort
- A demd damp moist unpleasant
- I believe the power of
- The meagre lighthouse all in
- But even if he has
- A moment and its glory
- The evening wind made such
- The earth covered with a
- A tranquil summer sunset shone
- Upon the purple tree tops
- If Natur has gifted a
- One disagreeable result of whispering
- We came to the house
- There was no wind there
- It is a silent shady
- I saw her in the
- It was a very aged
- It had grown darker as
- Under none of the accredited
- The rain and hail pattered
- As the gloom and shadow
- The young woman who brought
- The night was dark and
- He says him as was
- A blight had fallen on
- My uncle gentlemen could say
- They enter locking themselves in
- With throbbing veins and burning
- Surely there had been no
- For a long time no
- Your Honour unless your Honour
- And when it has got
- when the locked door opens
- The cold hoarfrost glistened on
- I dont remember forms or
- Ghost of the Future he
- Its very pulse if I
- At the great iron gate
- It is a sensation not
- Then what can you want
- People cant die along the
- As he glided stealthily along
- An unfinished coffin on black
- There was not one straight
- Nobody near me here but
- Never never before Heaven have
- You anticipate what I would
- If you will take me
- Opening her eyes again and
- There lives at least one
- You have no idea what
- Mine aint a selfish affection
- I have tried to resign
- Drink with me my dear
- O course I came to
- She better liked to see
- Now Bella suspected by this
- Your voice and music are
- Loves and Cupids took to
- You see said Mr Toots
- I cannot help it reason
- Love is in all things
- Well well said my aunt
- And when you had made
- Id lay down my life
- If I may so express
- Miss Mills replied on general
- I went away dear Agnes
- Oh Agnes Oh my soul
- Why what I may think
- Being that rare sort of
- Oliver Twist has asked for
- It was understood that nothing
- But the words she spoke
- A child said Edith looking
- Would you do you my
- The expression of a mans
- He wore a sprinkling of
- Mr Pickwick took a seat
- Ecod you may say what
- Newman cast a despairing glance
- The citizen preserved the resolute
- I fear your kind and
- You are always training yourself
- A tender young cork however
- The more especially as in
- Arthur Gride whose bleared eyes
- It was the first time
- Mrs Lammles manner changed under
- It was a dagger in
- A brisk bright blue eyed
- Old Mr Rarx was not
- when he saw her sitting
- Fledgeby deserved Mr Alfred Lammles
- So Mr Chadband of whom
- All the housemaid hopes is
- Herbert said of himself with
- Over the whole a young
- Why am I always at
- I know quite enough of
- Then idiots talk said Eugene
- Mr Tulkinghorn sitting in the
- I take my leave of
- Flora always tall had grown
- There is something indefinably keen
- There are people enough to
- There may be some perhaps
- After tea we discussed a
- He was the meekest of
- I found Uriah reading a
- All I would say is
- Madam replied Mr Micawber it
- The man who now confronted
- It was the momentary yielding
- She had gained a reputation
- He had a certain air
- Rattle me out of bed
- He had a sense of
- She writhes under her life
- And from that hour his
- Everything that Mr Smallweeds grandfather
- The haggard aspect of the
- He had a cringing manner
- He was a very young
- Now I return to this
- Walter she said looking full
- The sun does not shine
- Ah Miss Harriet it would
- If you could say with
- Recollections of the past and
- We part with tender relations
- I believe Mr Snitchey said
- She was truest to them
- I admire machinery as much
- Hope to the last said
- Friendless I can never be
- she indulged in melancholy that
- We will wait answered little
- Some happy talent and some
- I have had my share
- A man can well afford
- It is not my desire
- Take another glass of wine
- If you could see my
- Dumb as a drum vith
- Man is but mortal and
- As to sleep you know
- I had a latent impression
- I go so far as
- The nephew revenges himself for
- Ven you read the speeches
- His wardrobe was extensive very
- Ah Miss hope is an
- Poetrys unnatral no man ever
- Dombey sat in the corner
- Indeed it may be laid
- Oh said my aunt I
- The twins no longer derive
- Peggotty repeated Miss Betsey with
- There is no such passion
- In the majority of cases
- For your popular rumour unlike
- We thought that perhaps said
- The plain rule is to
- The water of the fountain
- We owed so much to
- Its nothing returned Mrs Chick
- Im awful dull but I
- If a dread of not
- Lord bless you said Mr
- This fine young man had
- Treachery dont come natural to
- Captain Cuttle like all mankind
- Strong mental agitation and disturbance
- Some persons hold he pursued
- Thus cases of injustice and
- There are strings said Mr
- Natural affections and instincts my
- I feel certain that his
- There is no deception now
- Mrs Boffin and me maam
- A dangerous quality if real
- No the office is one
- Others had been a little
- It is as Mr Rokesmith
- My good fellow retorted Mr
- Dont you think that any
- As I think I told
- Its not put into his
- The worst class of sum
- To bring deserving things down
- O Mrs Clennam Mrs Clennam
- You will profit by the
- If a pig could give
- A little learning is a
- as lonesome as a kitten
- I believe no satirist could
- Pale and pinched up faces
- Jarndyce and Jarndyce drones on
- We still leave unblotted in
- I am in the theatrical
- Walk and be Happy Walk
- Home is a word stronger
- I wear the chains I
- I had no advice no
- I only ask for information
- A contented spirit is the
- And numerous indeed are the
- There are dark shadows on
- I was a blacksmiths boy
- Oh the nerves the nerves
- Anything for the quick life
- You dont carry in your
- Its my old girl that
- Renunciation remains sorrow though a
- That sort of half sigh
- There are not a few
- Send forth the child and
- You fear the world too
- Marley was dead to begin
- a lady of what is
- She stood for some moments
- We were equals afterwards as
- Whether I shall turn out
- You speak so feelingly and
- He thought of the number
- There was a piece of
- How could you give me
- You have been so careful
- Crush humanity out of shape
- I do not know the
- Mr Cruncher always spoke of
- When they took a young
- And a beautiful world we
- You are hard at work
- Mr Lorry asks the witness
- Listlessness to everything but brooding
- But tears were not the
- It cant be supposed said
- He went to church and
- Then tell Wind and Fire
- We must meet reverses boldly
- The great grindstone Earth had
- Mens courses will foreshadow certain
- A commission of haberdashers could
- She forgot to be shy
- Can I view thee panting
- If I dropped a tear
- It was a long and
- You are part of my
- She dotes on poetry sir
- It would have been cruel
- The cloud of caring for
- I distress you I draw
- The boy was lying fast
- The doctor seemed especially troubled
- My heart is set as
- Never said my aunt be
- Let the tears which fell
- Are there no prisons
- Fog everywhere Fog up the
- The leprosy of unreality disfigured
- Little Red Riding Hood was
- a most excellent man though
- Of little worth as life
- But the sun itself however
- And yet I have had
- I never had one hours
- Above all one hideous figure
- So new to him she
- I verily believe that her
- Break their hearts my pride
- A multitude of people and
- The two stand in the
- A display of indifference to
- It will be your duty
- I thought it very touching
- We went our several ways
- what I want you to
- The streets looked small of
- the sight of me is
- Do you want to be
- Mrs Joe was a very
- The secret was such an
- This is the even handed
- Why Mrs Piper has a
- Nothing ever happened on this
- Theres more of gravey than
- its not my business Scrooge
- Christmas is a poor excuse
- You touch some of the
- I am not old but
- My fathers family name being
- Time has been lost and
- She had curiously thoughtful and
- Make them laugh make them
- Old Time that greatest and
- The Christmas season reminds us
- They dont mind it its
- My life is one demd
- Love is not a feeling
- What is peace Is it
- Why then we should drop
- The universe he observed makes
- When I have come to
- Change begets change Nothing propagates
- Repression is the only lasting
- If ever household affections and
- I believe the spreading of
- The coffee was boiling over
- The first rule of business
- It was darkly rumoured that
- To be shelterless and alone
- Their demeanor is invariably morose
- I am well aware that
- Yet I had nothing else
- It wasnt the wine murmured
- Never sign a valentine with
- The present representative of the
- One great blemish in the
- We must leave the discovery
- In the Destroyers steps there
- Some of the craftiest scoundrels
- Heaven above was blue and
- In this way they went
- Accidents will occur in the
- The word of a gentleman
- We know Mr Weller we
- Subdue your appetites my dears
- Keep out of Chancery Its
- Blackened skeleton arms of wood
- I am at the moment
- It seemed as if the
- It was a murky confusion
- The sky was dark and
- The heavy rain beat down
- I never see any difference
- Accidents will occur in the
- And I am quite serious
- I think it impossible utterly
- Cleanliness is next to Godliness
- Old Marley was dead as
- Chteau and hut stone face
- The rich sweet smell of
- It was the beginning of
- The rippling of the river
- The air came laden with
- The day was made for
- He lowered the window and
- The bright frosty day declined
- Not only is the day
- The white face of the
- But for all that they
- It was a cold hard
- I wish I were the