Charles Dickens Quotes

It is a far, far better quote you go to than you have ever known.

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Charles Dickens Quotes

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"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest I go to than I have ever known."

Source: A Tale of Two Cities | Author: Charles Dickens

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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

Source: A Tale of Two Cities | Author: Charles Dickens

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"My advice is, never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time."

Source: David Copperfield | Author: Charles Dickens

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"The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on."

Source: The Old Curiosity Shop | Author: Charles Dickens

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"Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show."

Source: David Copperfield | Author: Charles Dickens

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