394 ordspråk av Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens föddes den February 7th 1812 och dog den 9 June 1870 - English writer
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 There's milestones on the Dover Road! |
| Therefore I do require it, which I makes confession, to be brought reg'lar and draw'd mild. |
| These sequestered nooks are the public offices of the legal profession, where writs are issued, judgments signed, declarations filed, and numerous other ingenious machines put in motion for the torture and torment of His Majesty's liege subjects, and the comfort and emolument of the practitioners of the law. |
| They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat |
| They whirled past the dark trees, as feathers would be swept before a hurricane. Houses, gates, churches, hay-stacks, objects of every kind they shot by, with a velocity and noise like roaring waters suddenly let loose. Still the noise of pursuit grew louder, and still my uncle could hear the young lady wildly screaming, "Faster! Faster!" |
| Think! I've got enough to do, and little enough to get for it, without thinking. |
| This is a London particular . . . A fog, miss. |
| This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in. |
| This reminds me, Godmother, to ask you a serious question. You are as wise as wise can be (having been brought up by the fairies), and you can tell me this: Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it? |
| Thus, it comes to pass, that a certain room in a certain old hall, where a certain bad lord, baronet, knight, or gentleman, shot himself, has certain planks in the floor from which the blood will not be taken out. You may scrape and scrape, as the present owner has done, or plane and plane, as his father did, or scrub and scrub, as his grandfather did, or burn and burn with strong acids, as his great-grandfather did, but, there the blood will still be - no redder and no paler - no more and no less - always just the same. |
| Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss or seek; bound together all our home enjoyments, affections, and hopes; grouped everything and everyone round the Christ |
| Time was with most of us, when Christmas Day, encircling all our limited world like a magic ring, left nothing out for us to miss or seek; bound together all our home enjoyments, affections, and hopes; grouped everything and everyone round the Christ |
| To a young heart everything is fun. |
| 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. |
| Train up a fig-tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it. |
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