Charles Dickens

Man blames fate for other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole in one

Man blames fate for other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole in one

"And a bird-cage, sir," said Sam. "Veels vithin veels, a prison
in a prison."

"And a bird-cage, sir," said Sam. "Veels vithin veels, a prison
in a prison."

Morality is of the highest importance--but for us, not for God.

Morality is of the highest importance--but for us, not for God.

I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.

I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.

The ocean asks for nothing but those
who stand by her shores
gradually attune themselves to her rhythm
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The ocean asks for nothing but those
who stand by her shores
gradually attune themselves to her rhythm
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