Charles Dickens ( 10 of 80 )
If you don't like the weather, wait a minute
If you don't like the weather, wait a minute
This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.
This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.
What is the odds so long as the fire of souls is kindled at the
taper of conwiviality, and read more
What is the odds so long as the fire of souls is kindled at the
taper of conwiviality, and the wing of friendship never moults a
feather?
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all read more
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, ". . . in the human heart
that had better not be wibrated."
"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, ". . . in the human heart
that had better not be wibrated."
When I got up to the Peacock--where I found everybody drinking
hot punch in self-preservation.
When I got up to the Peacock--where I found everybody drinking
hot punch in self-preservation.
Morality is of the highest importance--but for us, not for God.
Morality is of the highest importance--but for us, not for God.
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of read more
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear
to them except in the form of bread.
Accidents will occur in the best regulated families.
Accidents will occur in the best regulated families.