A CHRISTMAS CAROL CHARITY QUOTES

“It is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.” – Narrator

“Business!” cried the Ghost, “Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence were all my business.” – Jacob Marley’s Ghost

“At this festive season of the year, it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time.” – Narrator

“I will raise your salary, and endeavour to assist your struggling family… And we will discuss your affairs this very afternoon, over a Christmas bowl of smoking bishop.” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“I am sorry for those who draw round the fire with a waste heart and a contracted soul.” – Ghost of Christmas Present

“I wish to be left alone. Since you ask me what I wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. I don’t make merry myself at Christmas, and I can’t afford to make idle people merry.” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” – Narrator

“May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world!” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“God bless us, every one!” – Tiny Tim

“I have been forced to support the establishments I have mentioned through taxation without ever receiving any benefit from them.” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“Men’s courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead. But if the courses be departed from, the ends will change.” – Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come MARK TWAIN HAPPINESS QUOTE

“So may the Holy Spirit of Christmas bring Joy and Peace to us all in the coming year!” – Bob Cratchit

“It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child Himself.” – Narrator

“I don’t know what to do!” cried Scrooge, laughing and crying in the same breath; and making a perfect Laocoön of himself with his stockings. – Ebenezer Scrooge

“He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards.” – Narrator

“I’m quite a baby.” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“God bless you, everyone!” – Bob Cratchit

“What reason have you to be merry? You’re poor enough.” – Ebenezer Scrooge

“At this festive season of the year, Mr. Scrooge, it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time.” – Gentleman Visitor

“I wear the chain I forged in life.” – Jacob Marley’s Ghost

“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!” – Ebenezer Scrooge