Themes Flashcards
Quotes for the Christmas spirit?
‘A kind ,forgiving , charitable , pleasant time’ (fred )
‘He spread a few drops of water on them from it , and their good humour was restored directly
’ i will honour Christmas with all my heart and try to keep it all year ‘
Quotes for money and avarice ?
‘Oh but he was a tight fisted hand at the grindstone’
’ i have seen your nobler aspirations fall off one by ne , until the master passion, gain , engrosses you’
‘What idol has displaced you’ he rejoined ‘a golden one’
Quotes that show ignorance and want?
‘Yellow , meagre , ragged , scowling , wolfish , but prostrate too, on their humility.’
‘Where angels might have sat enthroned devils lurked, and glared out menacingly’
‘On his brow i see that written which is doom’ stave 4 ghost of Christmas present
Quotes for families ?
’ what would i not have given to be one of them’
‘They were happy ,grateful, pleased with one another and contented with the time’
‘An old man and woman , with their children and their children’s children, and another generation beyond that , all decked out gaily in their holiday attire’
Quotes for death?
‘He lay in the dark , empty house , with not a man, woman or child to say he was kind to me in this or that’
‘Oh cold, cold, rigid , dreadful death, set up thine altar here
’ spirit of tiny Tim, thy childish essence was from God
Quotes for responsibility?
‘I help to support the establishment i have mentioned- they cost enough ‘
‘Who suffers by his ill whims ? Himself always’
‘Mens courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if preserved in , they must lead’
Quotes for redemption?
‘Your reclamation….’ ghost of Christmas past
‘I should like to be able to say a word or two to my clerk just now’
‘ i am not the man i was’
