Tiny Tim

Bob's youngest son. Ill and small. He blesses everyone. He will die unless Scrooge changes.

The quotes

5 quotes by or about Tiny Tim, in the order they happen.

God bless us every one!

Tiny Tim · Stave Three · family · poverty · christmas

Tiny Tim's line. The poorest child blesses everyone, including Scrooge.

If these shadows remain unaltered by the Future, the child will die.

Ghost of Christmas Present · Stave Three · poverty · responsibility · time

Tiny Tim will die unless something changes. Scrooge is the something.

If he be like to die, he had better do it, and decrease the surplus population.

Ghost of Christmas Present · Stave Three · poverty · responsibility

The ghost says Scrooge's own words back to him. Now they are about a child he knows.

to Tiny Tim, who did NOT die, he was a second father.

Narrator · Stave Five · family · redemption · poverty

Tiny Tim lives. Scrooge makes sure of it.

God bless Us, Every One!

Narrator · Stave Five · christmas · family

The last words of the book. Tiny Tim's line, for everyone.