I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year

I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach!

Чарльз Диккенс, А Christmas Carol in Prose: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas / Рождественская песнь в прозе. Святочный рассказ с привидениями