A handful of words of wisdom
from Charles Dickens
“One should never be ashamed
to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth.”
Great Expectations
“Ask no questions, and you'll
be told no lies.”
Great Expectations
“the sight of me is good for
sore eyes”
David Copperfield
“Papa, potatoes, poultry,
prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.”
Dickens quote
“The streets looked small, of course. The
streets that we have only seen as children always do I believe when we go back
to them”
David Copperfield
“Never say never”
Dickens quote
“although it is a long time
on the road, it is on the road and coming”
A Tale of Two Cities
“Charity begins at home, and
justice begins next door.”
Dickens quote
“Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art."
