Charles Dickens Quotes

I cannot help it; reason has nothing to do with it; I love her against reason – but who would as soon love me for my own sake, as she would love the beggar at the corner.

Charles Dickens

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• Help
• Reason
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• Beggar

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• I cannot help it; reason has nothing to do with it; I love her against reason – but who would as soon love me for my own sake, as she would love the beggar at the corner.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Love
  • Help
  • Reason