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David Copperfield Quotes

It’s in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.

Source:Chapter 23: I corroborate Mr. Dick, and choose a Profession
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Related Quotes

  • Presents are made for the pleasure of who gives them, not for the merits of who receives them.
  • Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.
  • And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.

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Charles Dickens - David Copperfield Quotes
  • Book: David Copperfield
  • Writer: Charles Dickens
  • Genre: Fiction, Classics
  • Published: 1850
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