Tag: Charles Dickens

Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

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No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

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Once upon a time–of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve–old Scrooge sat busy in his counting-house.

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Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

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Somehow he Tim gets thoughtful sitting by himself so much, and thinks the strangest things you ever heard. He told me, coming home, that he hoped the people saw him in the church, because he was a cripple, and it might be pleasant for them to remember upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk, and blind men see.

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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you’ve conquered human nature.

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The law is sic a ass – a idiot.

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Then Bob proposed ‘A Merry Christmas to us all, my dears. God bless us’ Which all his family re-echoed. ‘God bless us every one’ said Tiny Tim, the last of all.

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There is a wisdom of the head, and … a wisdom of the heart.

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There is always something for which to be thankful.

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