1,913 Quotes by Charles Dickens

Oh, let us love our occupations,Bless the squire and his relations,Live upon our daily rations,And always know our proper stations.

She led me to believe we will going fast because her thoughts were going fast.

Apprehension of a painful or disagreeable recognition made me tremble. I am confident that it took no distinctness of shape, and that it was the revival for a few minutes of the terror of childhood.

I wished that I had some other guardian of minor abilities.

One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it’s left behind.

The society of girls is a very delightful thing, Copperfield. It's not professional, but it's very delightful.

Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was.

The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece ofspecious humbug designed to conceal it's desire for economic control ofthe Southern states.

...and though the merriment was rather boisterous, still it came from the heart and not from the lips; and this is the right sort of merriment, after all.