Charles Dickens
English novelist, 1812-1870
11 quotes.
Quotes by Charles Dickens
- A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
- Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.
- Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
- May I tell you why it seems to me a good thing for us to remember wrong that has been done us? That we may forgive it.
- No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to any one else.
- Procrastination is the thief of time.
- Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many: not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
- The electric telegraph will never be a substitute for the face of a man, with his soul in it, encouraging another man to be brave and true.
- There are shades in all good pictures, but there are lights too, if we choose to contemplate them.
- There is no substitute for thorough-going, ardent, and sincere earnestness.
- There is nothing little to the truly great in spirit.