Author of quotes: Charles Dickens. Page 2



Their moment creates and their moment destroys.
№ 460532   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:18
The school of the Chadomor couple was a solid fact, the drawing school was a solid fact, and the relationship between owners and workers was also a solid fact, and the whole path from the maternity hospital to the cemetery was a fact, and everything that did not fit into the numbers, that was not bought at the cheapest price price and was not sold at the highest price - all this did not exist and should not exist forever and ever.
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The mission of the highest authority was imposed on this gentleman to hasten the coming of the thousand-year kingdom, when officials would rule the world in their all-encompassing office.
Quote Explanation: 1854
№ 460521   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:16
So I demand facts. Teach these boys and girls only the facts. Life requires only facts. Plant nothing else and uproot everything else.
№ 460518   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:16
The voice of time calls to man: Go
№ 460449   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:05
And do not indulge in the sin of overeating.
Quote Explanation: A song for the poor
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On that day, the old year lived its last hours. He humbly endured the reproaches and slander of slanderers and honestly did his job. Spring Summer Autumn Winter. He completed the required circle and now bowed his tired head to eternal rest. He himself knew neither hopes, nor high impulses, nor lasting happiness.
№ 460447   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:05
I just don’t know what we poor people will get to. God grant that we achieve something good in the new year, fortunately it is coming!
№ 460445   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:05
There is nothing in the world as constant as lunchtime, and there is nothing in the world as fickle as lunch.
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There are not many people, and since it is desirable from the very beginning to eliminate possible misunderstandings between the narrator and the reader, I ask you to note that I apply my statement not only to young people or small children, but to absolutely all people, children and adults, old and young , those that are still stretching upward, and those that are already growing downwards - there are few, I repeat, there are people who would agree to sleep in a church. I don't say - on a hot summer day, during a sermon, no, I mean at night and all alone.
№ 460443   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 15:04
He was smart enough and knew that this is how the world works - there will always be people ready to ridicule a good deed. He understood that those who laugh are blind.
№ 460403   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 14:00
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone, everyone! I wish a happy New Year to everyone, everyone in the world! Hooray!
№ 460401   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 13:59
Each of us takes what we can. Only I don’t see any sin in this.
№ 460398   Added Viker 10-01-2024 / 13:59
Here, on your sinful land, there are many people who pride themselves on their closeness to us and, prompted by hatred, envy, anger, pride, bigotry and selfishness, do bad deeds, hiding behind our name.
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You are too trembling before the opinion of the world. You changed all your previous hopes and dreams for one thing - to become invulnerable to his pin pricks. Didn’t I see how all your noble aspirations perished one after another and a new all-conquering passion, the passion for profit, little by little took possession of you completely!
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