“If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.”
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“That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.”
ChangeAll Quotes by Charles Dickens
“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.”
Men“Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.”
Good“There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.”
Wisdom“There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.”
Best“Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.”
Home“There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.”
Truth“Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.”
Home“The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.”
Business“The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.”
Money“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”
Christmas“There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.”
Strength“Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.”
Communication“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.”
Nature“Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship and pass the rosy wine.”
Friendship“It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.”
Great“The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.”
Business“Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.”
Great“That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.”
Change“Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!”
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