Quotes on history

history of this quote “Oh! but he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire, secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “For it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “I loved her simply because I found her irresistible.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “It is a most miserable thing to feel ashamed of home.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.” by Charles Dickens

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history of this quote “All partings foreshadow the great final one.” by Charles Dickens

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