Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens Quotes and Sayings


Charles Dickens English novelist (1812 - 1870)

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

Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery. ~Charles Dickens

It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. ~Charles Dickens

Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it. ~Charles Dickens

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