Charles Dickens

He was a man of the world, and had a great deal of experience, and a great deal of knowledge, and a great deal of everything.

The true wisdom of a man in the midst of difficulties is to be calm and to be patient.

There are books of all kinds, and for all tastes, in the world.

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.

It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and grandly comforting, that in the midst of all the strife and struggle of this world, there is still so much good in it.

The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.

What is the world coming to, when a man can't even get a decent meal without being robbed?

The sun himself was nothing to the red in her cheeks.

I have been in the thick of it, and I know what it is.

It is a matter of some difficulty to get rid of a bad habit.

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.

He was a man of an amiable disposition, and a good heart.

It is a principle of the law, that a man is innocent until he is proved guilty.

The world is a wheel, and it's always turning.

I have been so hard at work, and have been so constantly occupied, that I have not had a moment to myself.

I have no doubt that I shall be able to do something with it, and that it will be a great success.

I am not a man who can be idle. I must be doing something.

I have a great mind to go to America, and see what sort of place it is.

I am so happy, so very happy, that I can hardly believe it.

My dearest Kate, I love you more than words can express.