Quotes
Spirit of Christmas Present
My time with you is at an end, Ebenezer Scrooge. Will you profit from what I've shown you of the good in most men's hearts?
Ebenezer Scrooge
I don't know, how can I promise!
Spirit of Christmas Present
If it's too hard a lesson for you to learn, then learn this lesson!
[opens his robe, revealing two starving children]
Ebenezer Scrooge
[shocked]
Spirit, are these yours?
Spirit of Christmas Present
They are Man's. This boy is Ignorance, this girl is Want. Beware them both, but most of all, beware this boy!
Ebenezer Scrooge
But have they no refuge, no resource?
Spirit of Christmas Present
[quoting Scrooge]
Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?
