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Letter "C" » Charles Dickens Quotes
«Her heart--is given him, with all its love and truth. She would joyfully die with him, or, better than that, die for him. She knows he has failings, but she thinks they have grown up through his being like one cast away, for the want of something to trust in, and care for, and think well of. . . .»
«To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.»
«Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.»
«Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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Bravery,
Communication,
Soul,
Truth
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An electric, electric, encourages, substitute, The Face of
«There is a wisdom of the head, and... a wisdom of the heart.»
Author: Charles Dickens
«Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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Nature
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beauties, changes, cradle, cradled, cradles, Cradle To The Grave, From the Cradle, gentle, grave, graver, gravest, mark, night time, scarcely, season, seasoning, succession, The Grave
«Look round and round upon this bare bleak plain, and see even here, upon a winter's day, how beautiful the shadows are! Alas! it is the nature of their kind to be so. The loveliest things in life, Tom, are but shadows; and they come and go, and change and fade away, as rapidly as these!»
Author: Charles Dickens
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alas, bare, bleak, bleakest, Come and Go, fade, fade away, fading away, loveliest, plain, rapidly, round, shadows, The Shadows, tom, winter
«It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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countenance, countenanced, countenances, exercises, opens, softened, softening, softens, temper, washes, wash away
«Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature»
Author: Charles Dickens
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Appetite
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appetites, conquered, dears, Human nature, subdue, subdues
«Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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Home
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answered, conjuration, magician, spoke, The Magician
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