Tag Archives: Charles Dickens
The Man Who Re-Invigorated Christmas
Shakespeare in Love. Finding Neverland. Saving Mr. Banks. Becoming Jane. There lately seems to be a trend developing where we not only tell our most favorite stories, but we tell of the storytellers as well. Perhaps we’ve simply come to a … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #371: Keep it With You
“I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year.” – Ebeneezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens Scrooge says this when he faced with the reality of his future, of Christmases yet to … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #369: Humans Need to Do Good
“Please, I beg you, let me do some good before I die.” – Ebeneezer Scrooge, The Man Who Invented Christmas In the story of this film, Charles Dickens wanted Scrooge to be evil, but then, at the final hour, found … Continue reading
Sunday’s Wisdom #368: Living Worth
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of another.” – Charles Dickens, The Man Who Invented Christmas These powerful words are said a few times throughout the movie, by Charles Dickens and those around him, including … Continue reading
My Favorite Christmas Movie
In keeping with the spirit of the season, my Top Pick this week is my favorite Christmas movie! This is actually a fairly close competition, but I notice something about all of the candidates. Of the dozen or so Christmas … Continue reading
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