Charles Dickens Quote Explained: An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

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Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.

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Shade

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Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you. Explain

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Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it? Explain

- Charles Dickens

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Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible. Explain

- Charles Dickens

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Helping

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Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.

- Charles Dickens

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It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something.

- Charles Dickens

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There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

- Charles Dickens

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Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire. Explain

- Charles Dickens

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· England

An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.

Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you. Explain

Is it better to have had a good thing and lost it, or never to have had it? Explain

Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible. Explain

Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.

It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something.

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire. Explain

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one. Explain

The idea is, if I can’t heal from my art, then how can you heal?

You share things with people and I think information, and art, and ideas should be shared.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.

Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning.

A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it.

Don’t burden art with words and ideas. Art comes from a deeper place.

An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.

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