Quotes from Charles Dickens

Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely.

Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.

God bless us every one! said Tiny Tim, the last of all.

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tries, and a touch that never hurts.

Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

The law is sic a ass - a idiot.

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.

There is always something for which to be thankful.

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

I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.

Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.