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“Christmas is a poor excuse every 25th of December to pick a man’s pockets.” (A Christmas Carol Quotes)
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“He was consious of a thousand odours floating in the air, each one connected with a thousand thoughts, and hopes, and joys, and cares, long, long, forgotten.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“His own heart laughed: and that was quite enough for him.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“If they would rather die, they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“No space of regret can make amends for one life’s opportunity misused.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“There are some upon this earth of yours who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“They are Man’s and they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is Ignorance and this girl is Want. Beware them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy for on his brow I see that written which is Doom, unless the writing be erased.”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
“You may be an undigested bit of beef, a blot of mustard, a crumb of cheese, a fragment of underdone potato. There’s more of gravy than of grave about you, whatever you are!”
Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
