A Tale of Two Cities

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Quotes from A Tale of Two Cities

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"I see the lives for which I lay down my life"
Sydney Carton Hope
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"It is a far, far better thing that I do"
Sydney Carton
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"Sydney Carton was not much in the habit of thinking about such matters"
The Narrator Wisdom
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"Love is a strange thing"
Charles Darnay Love
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"A solemn consideration"
The Narrator Philosophy
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"I have a power over your heart and soul"
Madame Defarge Power
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"There is a great crowd of people here"
Lucie Manette Life
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"The night was dark and stormy"
The Narrator Nature
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"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"
The Narrator Time
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"It is the nature of men to die"
The Narrator Death
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"Love will make even the lowest man noble"
The Narrator Love
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"Memory and habit are the only proofs of existence"
The Narrator Philosophy
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"There is an evil hour to every human creature"
The Narrator Fear
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"The very air we breathe is changed by the times"
The Narrator Change
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"I see Resurrection in the eyes of all"
Sydney Carton Hope
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"He had been accustomed to the comfort of his station"
The Narrator Money
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"It is a privilege to live and work for others"
Lucie Manette Work
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"The night comes on; let us think of rest"
The Narrator Peace
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"I am reconciled to your father now"
Charles Darnay
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"He that despaireth is the enemy of himself"
The Narrator Faith
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"The very love he bears her, forbids it"
The Narrator Love
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"We are all creatures of the moment"
The Narrator Philosophy
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"There is nothing in all the world like the holy tenderness of the act"
The Narrator Kindness
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"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer"
The Narrator Strength
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"Vengeance and retribution require a calm hand and an obstinate heart"
Madame Defarge Justice
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"The only feelings that endure are love and loyalty"
The Narrator Relationships
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"I am not going to be made unhappy by your news"
Lucie Manette Happiness
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"Darkness has fallen upon the land"
The Narrator War
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"The wheel is come full circle"
The Narrator Change
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"There is a time for living and a time for dying"
The Narrator Time