A Christmas Carol Quotes

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

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

topic:heart

“the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

topic:wisdom

“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

“Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it.”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“He was conscious of a thousand odours floating in the air, each one connected with a thousand thoughts, and hopes, and joys, and cares long, long, forgotten!”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

topic:thought

“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

“It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

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“It is required of every man . . . that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellowmen, and travel far and wide; and if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

topic:spirit

“Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

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