Dickens

Famous quotes containing the word dickens:

    The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    An inebriated elderly gentleman in the last depths of shabbiness... played the calm and virtuous old men.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    Quadruped lions are said to be savage, only when they are hungry; biped lions are rarely sulky longer than when their appetite for distinction remains unappeased.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)