Holly berries from Dickens

Old Curiosity Shop.

Tears never yet wound up a clock or worked a steam-engine.

Sam Weller.

Second Day.

Show me the man who says anything against women, as women, and I boldly declare, he is not a man.

Pickwick.

Natural affection and instinct are the most beautiful of the Almighty’s works.

Charles Cheeryble.

It must be somewhere written that the virtues of the mothers shall occasionally be visited on the children, as well as the sins of their fathers.

Mr. Jarndyce.

We can all do some good, if we will.

Dickens.

Third Day.

In the cause of friendship ... brave all dangers.

Pickwick Papers.

Let us be among the few who do their duty.

Martin Chuzzlewit.

Fortune will not bear chiding. We must not reproach her, or she shuns us.

Old Curiosity Shop.

It is an undoubted fact that all remarkable men have had remarkable mothers.

Haunted Man.

Every man has his enemies.

Old Curiosity Shop.

Fourth Day.

For Heaven’s sake let us examine sacredly whether there is any wrong entrusted to us to set right.

Little Dorrit.

Surprises, like misfortunes, rarely come alone.

Dombey and Son.

What the poor are to the poor is little known excepting to themselves and God.

Bleak House.

An honest man is one of the few great works that can be seen for nothing.

Martin Chuzzlewit.

Thinking begets thinking.

Oliver Twist.

Fifth Day.

It’s a world of sacred mysteries, and the Creator only knows what lies beneath the surface of His lightest image.

Battle of Life.

There is hope for all who are softened and penitent. There is hope for all such.

Haunted Man.

What I want is frankness, confidence, less conventionality, and freer play of soul. We are so dreadfully artificial.