Charles Dickens Quotes About Society
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A man in public life expects to be sneered at -- it is the fault of his elevated situation, and not of himself.
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That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society.
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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.
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Accidents will occur in the best-regulated families; and in families not regulated by that pervading influence which sanctifies while it enhances... in short, by the influence of Woman, in the lofty character of Wife, they may be expected with confidence, and must be borne with philosophy.
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