Quotes by Charles Kingsley

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults. (Charles Kingsley)

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.. (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)

Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever. (Charles Kingsley)

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 idle will never know. (Charles Kingsley)

Do noble things, not dream them all day long. (Charles Kingsley)

Every winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief, And fasts, and weeps, and shrouds herself in sables, Leaving her wedding-garlands to decay-- Then leaps in spring to his returning kisses. (Charles Kingsley)

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work. (Charles Kingsley)

Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us. (Charles Kingsley)

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. (Charles Kingsley)