Good never come of such evil, a happier end was not in nature to so unhappy a beginning. Author: Charles Dickens Copy Quote More from Charles Dickens “Bleak, dark, and piercing cold, it was a night for the well-housed and fed to d…” “You do not know what all around you see in Esther Summerson, how many hearts sh…” “We have had for breakfast, toasts, cakes, a yorkshire pie, a piece of beef abou…” “They are Man's and they cling to me, appealing from their fathers. This boy is …”