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Charles Dickens: Bah,' said Scrooge....

Charles Dickens: Bah,' said Scrooge....

Bah,' said Scrooge. Humbug!

Source: 'A Christmas Carol'
-- Charles Dickens, (Feb...

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Charles Dickens: Take a little...

Charles Dickens: Take a little...

Take a little time - count five-and-twenty, Tattycoram.

Source: (Mr Meagles) Little...

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Charles Dickens: Papa, potatoes, poultry,...

Charles Dickens: Papa, potatoes, poultry,...

Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips; especially prunes and...

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Charles Dickens: He's a going...

Charles Dickens: He's a going...

He's a going out with the tide.

Source: (Mr Peggotty) David Copperfield, Ch. ...

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Charles Dickens: Battledore and shuttlecock's...

Charles Dickens: Battledore and shuttlecock's...

Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you an't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which...

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Charles Dickens: I live on...

Charles Dickens: I live on...

I live on broken wittles - and I sleep on the coals.

Source: (The Waiter) David...

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Charles Dickens: Old girl,' said...

Charles Dickens: Old girl,' said...

Old girl,' said Mr. Bagnet, 'give him my opinion. You know it.'

Source: Bleak...

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Charles Dickens: Never close your...

Charles Dickens: Never close your...

Never close your lips to those to whom you've opened your heart.

Source: In...

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Charles Dickens: Reflect upon your...

Charles Dickens: Reflect upon your...

Reflect upon your present blessings -- of which every man has many -- not on your past misfortunes -- of which all men...

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Charles Dickens: I never see...

Charles Dickens: I never see...

I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced...

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Charles Dickens: If there were...

Charles Dickens: If there were...

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

Source: Mr. Brass, in...

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Charles Dickens: Do you spell...

Charles Dickens: Do you spell...

'Do you spell it with a `V' or a `W'?' inquired the judge. `That depends upon the taste and fancy of the speller, my...

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Charles Dickens: I am afeered...

Charles Dickens: I am afeered...

I am afeered that werges on the poetical, Sammy.

Source: Said by Sam Weller....

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G K Chesterton: Youth is the...

G K Chesterton: Youth is the...

Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of...

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G K Chesterton: Marriage is an...

G K Chesterton: Marriage is an...

Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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G K Chesterton: Do not free...

G K Chesterton: Do not free...

Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.

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G K Chesterton: The mind that...

G K Chesterton: The mind that...

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's, but the mind that never finds its way back is the...

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G K Chesterton: One of the...

G K Chesterton: One of the...

One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.

Source:...

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G K Chesterton: To love means...

G K Chesterton: To love means...

To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the...

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Jean Paul: Passion makes the...

Jean Paul: Passion makes the...

Passion makes the best observations and the sorriest conclusions.

Source: In The...

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