Dickens

Famous quotes containing the word dickens:

    It’s my old girl that advises. She has the head. But I never own to it before her. Discipline must be maintained.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    One of the many to whom, from straightened circumstances, a consequent inability to form the associations they would wish, and a disinclination to mix with the society they could obtain, London is as complete a solitude as the plains of Syria.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.
    —Charles Dickens (1812–1870)