Nicholas Nickleby Quotes.

1. "The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

2. "Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

3. "When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and if that place where a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

4. "Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

5. "Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

6. "Gold conjures up a mist about a man, more destructive of all his old senses and lulling to his feelings than the fumes of charcoal."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

7. "Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues — faith and hope."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

8. "Mystery and disappointment are not absolutely indispensable to the growth of love, but they are, very often, its powerful auxiliaries."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

9. "You cannot stain a black coat"
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

10. "What do you mean, Phib?" asked Miss Squeers, looking in her own little glass, where, like most of us, she saw - not herself, but the reflection of some pleasant image in her own brain."
- Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby