Mr micawber sayings
Here are a few famous sayings by Mr. Micawber from Charles Dickens' novel "David Copperfield":
1. "Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen [pounds] nineteen [shillings] and six [pence], result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery."
2. "Something will turn up."
3. "I never will desert Mr. Micawber."
4. "I am waiting for something to turn up."
5. "My other piece of advice, Copperfield," said Mr. Micawber, "you know. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen and six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds ought and six, result misery. The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the god of day goes down upon the dreary scene, and—and, in short, you are for ever floored. As I am!"
6. "I have no doubt I shall, please Heaven, begin to be more beforehand with the world, and to live in a perfectly new manner, if—in short, if anything turns up."
7. "I am not a man of great resources, but I hope to be able to come down handsomely, and I have a bull-dog determination to that effect."
8. "I am not only willing to do what I can for you, but to do the utmost that can be done for you."
9. "I am here to take care of you, and to make sure that you do not want for anything."
10. "I am not a man of great wealth, but I have a heart that is full of kindness and a spirit that is willing to help others in need."
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