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“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“it is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“If I could work my will . . . every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“he hoped the people saw him in the church, because he was a cripple, and it might be pleasant to them to remember upon Christmas Day, who made lame beggars walk, and blind men see.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don't ask why. No one quite knows the reason. It could be his head wasn't screwed on just right. It could be, perhaps, that his shoes were too tight. But I think that the most...” Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

“Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!” Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

“He took the Whos' feast! He took the Who-pudding! He took the roast beast! He cleaned out that icebox as quick as a flash. Why, that Grinch even took their last can of Who-hash!” Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

“A Christmas gambol oft could cheer the poor man's heart through half the year.” Walter Scott, Marmion

“Pop guns! And bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checkerboards! Tricycles! Popcorn! And plums! And he stuffed them in bags. Then the Grinch, very nimbly, Stuffed all the bags, one by one, up the chimney!” Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

“All those poor elves I haven’t set free yet, having to stay over during Christmas because there aren’t enough hats!” J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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