Charles Kingsley

“The world goes up and the world goes down, And the sunshine follows the rain; And yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown Can never come over again.”

“All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”

“Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not.”

“Do noble things, do not dream them all day long.”

“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”

“Thank God ever morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not.”

“There is nothing more wonderful than a book. It may be a message to us from the dead, from human souls we never saw who lived perhaps thousands of miles away, and yet these little sheets of...”

“The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.”

“Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an impossible monster? And do we not now know that there are hundreds of them found fossil up...”

“Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.”

“Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! A message from the dead - from human souls we never saw, who lived, perhaps, thousands of miles away. And yet these, in those...”

“Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idl...”

“Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.”

“We have used the Bible as if it were a mere special constable's handbook, an opium dose for keeping beasts of burden patient while they are overloaded.”

“The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again.”

“It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.”

“Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.”

“Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.”

“A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all the drawing-rooms in London.”