Quotes About Dickens

They're only just now decoding Dickens's Tavistock letter." It was the letter Jérôme Brunel was working on as part of his hobby.

We Woosters freeze like the dickens when we seek sympathy and meet with cold reserve. "Nothing further Jeeves", I said with quiet dignity.

I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together.

some bits of Dickens-books with which latter I am long familiar and long enamored for the restful falseness of their sentiment and the pungent appetizing charm of their villains.

According to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic as Oliver Twist, I'll thank him for the advice.

According to Dickens, the first rule of human nature is self-preservation and when I forgive him for writing a character as pathetic as Oliver Twist, I'll thank him for the advice.

Real life was like a plot by Dickens . . .

somewhat resemble Dickens's garbage sifter, who lived in a shack surrounded by mountains of refuse.

the English were probably on intimate terms with clouds,for if he had learned nothing else from Dickens,it was that the clouds in the sky over London came down for frequent visits among the people,and on a day such as this one it looked as if they had brought along their toothbrushes and were planning to spend the night.

It's like the specter of segregation has brought the city of Dickens back together again." I decided to give my new career as City Planner in Charge of Restoration and Segregation another six months. If things didn't work out, I could always fall back on being black.