Charles Dickens Frases famosas
“Um homem nunca sabe aquilo de que é capaz até que o tenta fazer.”
Variante: O homem nunca sabe do que é capaz, até que o tenta.
Citações de homens de Charles Dickens
“Cada fracasso ensina ao homem algo que necessitava aprender.”
Charles Dickens livro Little Dorrit
Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn <br class="br">Little Dorrit - Vol. IV Página 284 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=JGUoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA284, de Charles Dickens, Hablot Knight Browne - Publicado por B. Tauchnitz, 1857
Variante: Eu sempre pensei em Natal como um tempo bom; um bem, perdão, generosidade, época agradável; uma época em que os homens e mulheres parecem abrir seus corações espontaneamente. Deus abençoe o Natal!
Frases sobre o coração de Charles Dickens
“Há cordas […] no coração que melhor seria não fazê-las vibrar.”
There are strings [...] in the human heart that had better not be vibrated. <br class="br">Barnaby Rudge - Página 99 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=LWUOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA99, de Charles Dickens - Publicado por T.B. Peterson, 1842 - 315 páginas
“Eu honrarei o Natal em meu coração, e tentarei manter o ano todo.”
Variante: Eu honrarei o Natal em meu coração, e tentarei mantê-lo o ano todo.
Charles Dickens frases e citações
The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club - Página viii, de Charles Dickens - Publicado por Dent, 1931 - 804 páginas
“Aquele que alivia o fardo do mundo para o outro não é inútil neste mundo.”
Charles Dickens livro Our Mutual Friend
No one is useless in this world [...] who lightens the burden of it for any one else. <br class="br">Our Mutual Friend: In Two Volumes - Página 77 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=CB8LAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA2-PA77, de Charles Dickens, Marcus Stone, Chapman and Hall - Publicado por Chapman and Hall, 1865
Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery
Fonte: Charles Dickens, no livro "David Copperfield" (1849–1850), Chapter XII (veja wikisource)
Charles Dickens livro Dombey and Son
The great commander, who seemed by expression of his visage to be always on the look-out for something in the extremest distance, and to have no ocular knowledge of anything within ten miles. <br class="br">Dombey and Son - Chapter XXIV Página 351 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=qZIRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA351, de Charles Dickens - 1859
“Nunca nos devemos envergonhar das nossas lágrimas.”
Variante: Nunca devemos envergonharmo-nos das nossas próprias lágrimas.
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fog everywhere. Fog up the river, where it flows among green aits and meadows ; fog down the river, where it rolls deified among the tiers of shipping and the waterside pollutions of a great (and dirty) city. <br class="br">Bleak House - Página 3 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=kuenT7uXfagC&pg=PA3, de Charles Dickens, G. K. Chesterton - Publicado por Forgotten Books, 1953 ISBN 1606208853, 9781606208854 - 595 páginas
Charles Dickens livro Um Conto de Duas Cidades
It was the best of times it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope it was the winter of despair, we had
A Tale of Two Cities (1859), Book the First, Chapter I
“Qualquer pessoa é capaz de ficar alegre e de bom humor quando está bem-vestida.”
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well drest. <br class="br">Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, Vol. I ~ Paperbound - Página 82 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=GNw4w5-qKGYC&pg=PA82, de Dickens, Charles - Publicado por Classic Books Company ISBN 0742696642, 9780742696648 574 páginas
“A dignidade de seu cargo nunca é prejudicada pela ausência de esforços de sua parte para mantê-lo.”
Charles Dickens: Frases em inglês
About having a book
Letter to Mrs. Richard Watson (7 December 1857)
“Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.”
Charles Dickens livro Great Expectations
Fonte: Great Expectations (1860-1861), Ch. 2
All the year round, Vol.15 (1876), p. 281
“That vague kind of penitence which holidays awaken next morning.”
Charles Dickens livro The Old Curiosity Shop
Fonte: The Old Curiosity Shop (1841), Ch. 40
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fonte: Bleak House (1852-1853), Ch. 19
Hunted Down http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext97/hntdn10.txt (1859)
Charles Dickens livro Sketches by Boz
Tales, Ch. 3 : Sentiment
Sketches by Boz (1836-1837)
“She's the ornament of her sex.”
Charles Dickens livro The Old Curiosity Shop
Fonte: The Old Curiosity Shop (1841), Ch. 5
“in a private letter to letter to Emile de la Rue on 23 October 1857”
You know faces, when they are not brown; you know common experiences when they are not under turbans; Look at the dogs - low, treacherous, merderous, tigerous villians
I wish I were Commander in Chief over there ! I would address that Oriental character which must be powerfully spoken to, in something like the following placard, which should be vigorously translated into all native dialects, “I, The Inimitable, holding this office of mine, and firmly believing that I hold it by the permission of Heaven and not by the appointment of Satan, have the honor to inform you Hindoo gentry that it is my intention, with all possible avoidance of unnecessary cruelty and with all merciful swiftness of execution, to exterminate the Race from the face of the earth, which disfigured the earth with the late abominable atrocities"
Charles Dickens livro The Old Curiosity Shop
Fonte: The Old Curiosity Shop (1841), Ch. 34
Charles Dickens livro Great Expectations
Fonte: Great Expectations (1860-1861), Ch. 7
Charles Dickens livro Master Humphrey's Clock
Master Humphrey's Clock, (1840) Vol. 1
Charles Reade, A Simpleton (1873)
Misattributed
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fonte: Bleak House (1852-1853), Ch. 14
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fonte: Bleak House (1852-1853), Chapter 41
Charles Dickens livro Dombey and Son
Fonte: Dombey and Son (1846-1848), Ch. 48
“Not to put too fine a point upon it.”
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fonte: Bleak House (1852-1853), Ch. 11, 19, 22
American Notes online at Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/675/pg675.html
The Chimes http://infomotions.com/etexts/literature/english/1800-1899/dickens-chimes-379.txt, Second Quarter (1844)
“It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.”
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fonte: Bleak House (1852-1853), Ch. 28
Charles Dickens livro Bleak House
Fonte: Bleak House (1852-1853), Ch. 2
Charles Dickens livro Great Expectations
Fonte: Great Expectations (1860-1861), Ch. 17; Pip describes Molly, Mr. Jaggers' housekeeper
Charles Dickens livro Sketches by Boz
Fonte: Sketches by Boz (1836-1837), Ch. 1 : The Streets — Morning
Charles Dickens livro Dombey and Son
Fonte: Dombey and Son (1846-1848), Ch. 21
Charles Dickens livro David Copperfield
Fonte: David Copperfield
