Charles Dickens Quotes About Bleak House
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And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself.
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The plain rule is to do nothing in the dark, to be a party to nothing underhanded or mysterious, and never to put his foot where he cannot see the ground.
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Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.
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The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.
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I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free.
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Why, Mrs. Piper has a good deal to say, chiefly in parentheses and without punctuation, but not much to tell.
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The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and consistently maintained through all its narrow turnings.
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I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. Mankind will surely not deny to Harold Skimpole what it concedes to the butterflies.
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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
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But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.
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Dead, your Majesty. Dead, my lords and gentlemen. Dead, Right Reverends and Wrong Reverends of every order. Dead, men and women, born with Heavenly compassion in your hearts. And dying thus around us every day.
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The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.
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