A loving heart is the truest wisdom. Charles Dickens on love
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire. Charles Dickens on men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you. Charles Dickens on men
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Charles Dickens on men
I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it. Charles Dickens on men
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. Charles Dickens on men
The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother. Charles Dickens on men
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions. Charles Dickens on men
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens on money
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens on morning
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. Charles Dickens on nature
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens on nature
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature. Charles Dickens on nature
That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society. Charles Dickens on society
There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast. Charles Dickens on strength
I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time. Charles Dickens on time
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. Charles Dickens on time
I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it. Charles Dickens on trust
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. Charles Dickens on truth
There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. Charles Dickens on truth