Then I'm sorry to say, I've eat your pie.

It is a pleasant world we live in, sir, a very pleasant world. There are bad people in it, Mr. Richard, but if there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

... when he saw her sitting there all alone, so young, and good, and beautiful, and kind to him; and heard her thrilling voice, so natural and sweet, and such a golden link between him and all his life's love and happiness, rising out of the silence; he turned his face away, and hid his tears.

A man must take the fat with the lean.

Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.

I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.

... I have read in your face, as plain as if it was a book, that but for some trouble and sorrow we should never know half the good there is about us.