# Quote — Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby

> How can you capture the sympathies of the audience unless you have a small man, fighting against a bigger one?

- Author: [Charles Dickens](https://www.leafyquotes.com/charles-dickens.md)
- Book: [Nicholas Nickleby](https://www.leafyquotes.com/charles-dickens/nicholas-nickleby.md)
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