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Schriftsteller, "Oliver Twist", "Nicholas Nickleby", "David Copperfield", "A Christmas Carol" (England, 1812 - 1870).

Charles Dickens · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Charles Dickens wäre heute 212 Jahre, 7 Monate, 12 Tage oder 77.657 Tage alt.

Geboren am 07.02.1812 in Landport
Gestorben am 09.06.1870 in Gadshill Place
Sternzeichen: ♒ Wassermann

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• Ven you're amarried man, Samivel, you'll understand a good many things as you don't understand now; but vether it's worth while goin' through so much to learn so little, as the charity-boy said ven he got to the end of the alphabet, is a matter o' taste.

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• We are so very 'umble.

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• We live in a numble abode.
  • Paul Catty spricht . . .

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• We never knows wot's hidden in each other's hearts; and if we had glass winders there, we'd need keep the shutters up, some on us, I do assure you!

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• What a world of gammon and spinnage it is, though, ain't it!

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• What I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.

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• What is peace? Is it war? No. Is it strife? No.

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• What is the odds so long as the fire of soul is kindled at the taper of conwiviality, and the wing of friendship never moults a feather!

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• What the waves were always saying.

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• Whatever was required to be done, the Circumlocatiun Office was beforehand with all the public departments in the art of perceiving - how not to do it.

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• When a man says he's willin' . . . it's as much as to say, that a man's waitin' for a answer.

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• You are a human boy, my young friend. A human boy. O glorious to be a human boy! . . . O running stream of sparkling joy To be a soaring human boy!

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• Your sister is given to government.

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• "Il vaut toujours mieux, dans ces circonstances, faire comme la foule. - Mais s'il y a deux foules? déclara M. Snodgrass - Criez comme la plus nombreuse », répliqua M. Pickwick.

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• Aucun regret n'est si amer que celui qui est vain.

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• C'était sûr [. . .] comme les impôts; et ça, y a rien de plus sûr.

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• Il n'y a rien que les enfants ressentent aussi amèrement que l'injustice.

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• L'Angleterre a été dans une situation affreuse pendant plusieurs semaines; lord Coodle voulait sortir du ministère; sir Thomas Doodle refusait d'y entrer; et comme il n'existe dans toute la Grande-Bretagne que ces deux hommes d'État, l'Angleterre n'a pas eu de gouvernement pendant plusieurs semaines.

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• L'extérieur de Mr. Squeers ne prévenait pas en sa faveur. Il n'avait qu'un œil, et je ne sais pas si c'est un préjugé, mais généralement on en préfère un de plus.

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