Did it ever strike you on such a morning as this that drowning would be happiness and peace? Author: Charles Dickens Copy Quote More from Charles Dickens “Heap! Heap!” “A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to b…” “He knew enough of the world to know that there is nothing in it better than the…” “Weel, ma´am' said Stephen, making the best of it, with a smile; 'when I ha´fini…”