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. "
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" There were two classes of charitable people: one, the people who did a little and made a great deal of noise; the other, the people who did a great deal and made no noise at all. "
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" I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the world. "
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" We'll start to forget a place once we left it "
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" God bless us every one. "
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" It is a far far better thing that I do than anything I have ever done it is a far far better rest that I go to than I have ever known. "
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" I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week if there is anything to be got by it. "
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07-02-1812 09-06-1870 Novelist, Social Critic citation
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