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David Copperfield quotes
Charles Dickens
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“I hope that real love and truth are stronger in the end than any evil or misfortune in the world.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“It's in vain . . . to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“Never . . . be mean in anything; never be false; never be cruel. Avoid those three vices . . . and I can always be hopeful of you.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“My advice is, never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“I know enough of the world now, to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything; but it is matter of some surprise to me, even now, that I can have been so easily thrown away at such an age.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“It was a long and gloomy night that gathered on me, haunted by the ghosts of many hopes, of many dear remembrances, many errors, many unavailing sorrows and regrets.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“I had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“There can be no disparity in marriage like unsuitability of mind and purpose.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“you don't expect, as many elderly people do expect, old heads on young shoulders.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“I landed in London on a wintry autumn evening. It was dark and raining, and I saw more fog and mud in a minute than I had seen in a year.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“trifles make the sum of life.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
“I don't profess to be profound; but I do lay claim to common sense.”
Charles Dickens
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David Copperfield
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