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Quotation from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
A Tale of Two Cities, Book III, Chapter 15 (Project Gutenberg #98 text)
The novel's last words, given as what Carton might have said had he written down his thoughts at the scaffold.
Citation: "It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known." — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities, Book III, Chapter 15 (Project Gutenberg #98 text). (id a-tale-of-two-cities-q7)
Portrait: Tales serial, Chapman & Hall, Public domain.
