"I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"Probably every new and eagerly expected garment ever put on since clothes came in fell a trifle short of the wearer's expectation."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"There is a passion for hunting somethingdeeply implanted in the human breast."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"There is nothing so strong or safe, in any emergency of life, as simple truth."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)

"Wery glad to see you indeed, and hope our acquaintance may be a long 'un, as the gen'l'm'n said to the fi' pun' note."
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)