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Charles Dickens Quotes

«All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them.»
«I expect a judgment. Shortly.»
«Literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.»
«O let us love our occupations,/ Bless the squire and his relations,/ Live upon our daily rations,/ And always know our proper stations.»
«The man who knows only one subject is almost as tiresome as the man who knows no subject.»
«The question about everything was, would it bring a blush to the cheek of a young person?»
«It came like magic in a pint bottle; it was not ecstasy but it was comfort.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: pint, Pints
«Educating the natives of Borrioboola-Gha, on the left bank of the Niger.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: Gha, Left Bank
«A friendly swarry, consisting of a boiled leg of mutton with the usual trimmings.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: boiled, mutton, trimmings
«At Mr Wackford Squeers's Academy, Dotheboys Hall . . . Youth are boarded, clothed, booked, furnished with pocket-money, provided with all necessaries, instructed in all languages living and dead.»