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There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.
Charles Dickens
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— Charles Dickens

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Charles Dickens was a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1812–1870).

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This quote is attributed to Charles Dickens, a Novelist from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Charles Dickens lived from 1812 – 1870.