Quote by Charles Dickens

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or w

Summary

This quote reflects the uncertainty of a person's future and the exploration of one's potential to become the protagonist or main character in their own life story. It suggests that the outcome remains unclear and will be determined by the events and actions documented in the following pages. The quote implicates the importance of self-discovery, agency, and how individuals shape their own narratives.

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By Charles Dickens

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