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He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
— Charles Kingsley
if you do not know, reader, what a Fisher Hobbs is, you know nothing about pigs, and deserve no bacon for breakfast.
— Charles Kingsley
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
— Charles Kingsley
Life is too short for mean anxieties.
— Charles Kingsley
Nothing is so infectious as example.
— Charles Kingsley
So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream.
— Charles Kingsley
Nature's deepest laws, her own true laws, are her invisible ones.
— Charles Kingsley
The world is God's world, after all.
— Charles Kingsley
Feelings are like chemicals, the more you analyze them the worse they smell.
— Charles Kingsley
Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.
— Charles Kingsley
Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.
— Charles Kingsley
For men must work and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep.
— Charles Kingsley
There is a great deal of human nature in man.
— Charles Kingsley
For to be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very germ and first upgrowth of all virtue.
— Charles Kingsley
Cheerfulness is full of significance: it suggests good health, a clear conscience, and a soul at peace with all human nature.
— Charles Kingsley
I do not want merely to possess a faith, I want a faith that possesses me.
— Charles Kingsley
Toil is the true knight's pastime.
— Charles Kingsley
If you do anything above party, the true hearted ones of all parties sympathize with you.
— Charles Kingsley
Still the race of hero spirits pass the lamp from hand to hand.
— Charles Kingsley
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[The] great fairy Science, who is likely to be queen of all the fairies for many a year to come, can only do you good, and never do you harm ...
— Charles Kingsley
There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream.
— Charles Kingsley
O Mary, go and call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home, Across the sands o' Dee!
— Charles Kingsley
I do not see why we should not be as just to an ant as to a human being.
— Charles Kingsley
Every duty that is bidden to wait comes back with seven fresh duties at its back.
— Charles Kingsley
What I want is, not to possess religion, but to have a religion that shall possess me.
— Charles Kingsley
Oh England is a pleasant place for them that's rich and high,But England is a cruel place for such poor folks as I — Charles Kingsley
I go at what I have to do as if there were nothing else in the world for me to do.
— Charles Kingsley
Men must work, and women must weep.
— Charles Kingsley
Better is old wine than new, and old friends like-wise.
— Charles Kingsley
The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one can see.
— Charles Kingsley
Give me something huge to fight, - and I should enjoy that - but why make me sweep the dust?
— Charles Kingsley
And what was the song which she sang? Ah, my little man, I am too old to sing that song, and you too young to understand it.
— Charles Kingsley
Do noble things, not dream them all day long.
— Charles Kingsley
Do what thou dost as if the earth were heaven, and thy last day the day of judgment.
— Charles Kingsley
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.
— Charles Kingsley
It is not darkness you are going to, for God is Light. It is not lonely, for Christ is with you. It is not unknown country, for Christ is there.
— Charles Kingsley
Friendship is like a glass ornament, once it is broken it can rarely be put back together exactly the same way.
— Charles Kingsley
If you wish to be like a little child, study what a little child could understand - nature; and do what a little child could do - love.
— Charles Kingsley
Love can make us fiends as well as angels.
— Charles Kingsley
In the light of fuller day,Of purer science, holier laws. — Charles Kingsley
I believe not only in "special providences," but in the whole universe as one infinite complexity of "special providences.
— Charles Kingsley
The loveliest fairy in the world; and her name is Mrs Do as you would bed one by.
— Charles Kingsley
There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.
— Charles Kingsley
Our wanton accidents take root, and grow To vaunt themselves God's laws.
— Charles Kingsley
This is the feeling that gives a man true courage-the feeling that he has a work to do at all costs; the sense of duty.
— Charles Kingsley
There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
— Charles Kingsley
All but God is changing day by day.
— Charles Kingsley
Music has been called the speech of the angels; I will go farther and call it the speech of God Himself.
— Charles Kingsley
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.
— Charles Kingsley
Tis the hard grey weather Breeds hard English men.
— Charles Kingsley
And now I'm old and goingI'm sure I can't tell where;
One comfort is, this world's so hard, I can't be worse off there — Charles Kingsley
All the butterflies and cockyolybirds would fly past me.
— Charles Kingsley
Truth, for its own sake, had never been a virtue with the Roman clergy.
— Charles Kingsley
Study nature as the countenance of God.
— Charles Kingsley
For science is ... like virtue, its own exceeding great reward.
— Charles Kingsley
How long would it take a school-inspector of average activity to tumble head over heels from London toYork?
— Charles Kingsley
It's all in the day's work, as the huntsman said when the lion ate him.
— Charles Kingsley
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.
— Charles Kingsley
Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.
— Charles Kingsley
Wherever is love and loyalty, great purposes and lofty souls, even though in a hovel or a mine, there is fairyland.
— Charles Kingsley
Beauty is God's handwriting. Welcome it in every fair face, every fair day, every fair flower.
— Charles Kingsley
Dutythe command of heaven, the eldest voice of God. — Charles Kingsley
A garden, sir, wherein all rainbows and flowers were heaped together.
— Charles Kingsley
Love is sentimental measles.
— Charles Kingsley
Are gods more ruthless than mortals? Have they no mercy for youth? no love for the souls who have loved them?
— Charles Kingsley
Those clouds are angels' robes.
— Charles Kingsley