Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.
A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
Injustice breeds injustice
Accidents will occur in the best regulated families
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another
Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some
The sun does not shine upon this fair earth to meet frowning eyes, depend upon it.
Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,--they do, thank God!
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Charles Dickens's 200th Anniversary: Model House
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle (UK)
Sat, 28th January 2012 - Mon, 31st December 2012
A fascinating display of Dickens related objects, including a furnished model of the author's house in London’s Doughty Street and account books relating to nearby Dotheboys Hall, the Yorkshire school featured in his novel 'Nicholas Nickleby'.
