Charles Dickens Quotes

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

• Judge
• Human Nature
• Despise

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  Charles Dickens
  • Judge
  • Human Nature
  • Despise