Charles Dickens Quotes About Age

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  • Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.

    Charles Dickens (2015). “Martin Chuzzlewit”, p.183, Booklassic
  • Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

  • We still leave unblotted in the leaves of our statute book, for the reverence and admiration of successive ages, the just and wholesome law which declares that the sturdy felon shall be fed and clothed, and that the penniless debtor shall be left to die of starvation and nakedness. This is no fiction.

    "The Pickwick Papers". Book by Charles Dickens, Chapter 42, 1836.
  • Old Time, that greatest and longest established spinner of all!... his factory is a secret place, his work is noiseless, and his Hands are mutes.

    Charles Dickens (1854). “Household Words: A weekly Journal, Volume 9”, p.290, Bradbury and Evans, printers
  • In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected.

    Charles Dickens (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated)”, p.15543, Delphi Classics
  • The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.

  • His wardrobe was extensive-very extensive-not strictly classical perhaps, not quite new, nor did it contain any one garment made precisely after the fashion of any age or time, but everything was more or less spangled; and what can be prettier than spangles!

    Charles Dickens (2016). “Charles Dickens: The Complete Christmas Novels & Tales (Illustrated): 30 Classics in One Volume: A Christmas Carol, The Battle of Life, The Chimes, Oliver Twist, Tom Tiddler's Ground, The Holly-Tree, Doctor Marigold, The Pickwick Papers, Great Expectations and more”, p.3792, e-artnow
  • We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done before, in a remote time - of our having been surrounded, dim ages ago, by the same faces, objects, and circumstances.

    Charles Dickens (1863). “David Copperfield”, p.190
  • To a young heart everything is fun.

  • For though we are perpetually bragging of it as our safety, it is nothing but a poor fringe on the mantle of the upper.

    "Life, Letters, and Speeches of Charles Dickens".
  • The sergeant was describing a military life. It was all drinking, he said, except that there were frequent intervals of eating and love making.

    Charles Dickens (1874). “Barnaby Rudge. Sketches. pt.2”
  • It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.

    A Tale of Two Cities bk. 1, ch. 1 (1859)
  • Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.

    Charles Dickens (2016). “Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty'”, p.25, Sai ePublications via PublishDrive
  • Oh! captive, bound, and double-ironed," cried the phantom, "not to know, that ages of incessant labour, by immortal creatures, for this earth must pass into eternity before the good of which it is susceptible is all developed. Not to know that any Christian spirit working kindly in its little sphere, whatever it may be, will find its mortal life too short for its vast means of usefulness. Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused!

    Charles Dickens (1997). “Best Ghost Stories”, p.71, Wordsworth Editions
  • I am not old, but my young way was never the way to age.

    Charles Dickens (1873). “Tale of Two Cities”, p.198
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