Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickenswas an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is regarded as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories enjoy lasting popularity...
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth7 February 1812
guarantees-that two literature
A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match.
charity excitement pleasure
There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs.
two small-changes society
That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.
sorrow abstinence remains
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
girl discipline advice
It's my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
integrity letters ethics
You don't carry in your countenance a letter of recommendation.
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
life success men
Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.
law principles bleak-house
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.
men worry anxiety
Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!
running eye two
He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two.
inspirational time cities
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
regret hair age
Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.
boys yesterday today
I was a blacksmith's boy but yesterday; I am - what shall I say I am today?