She indulged in melancholy, that cheapest and most accessible of luxuries... Author: Charles Dickens Copy Quote More from Charles Dickens “for not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an o…” “In journeys, as in life, it is a great deal easier to go down hill than up” “He didn’t at all see why the busy bee should be proposed as a model to him; he …” “The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of m…”