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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
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Alone Friendship Herself Kind Parents
Then sing as Martin Luther sang, As Doctor Martin Luther sang, “Who loves not wine, woman and song, He is a fool his whole life long.”
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Fools Himself Life Song Wine Woman
Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
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People hate as they love, unreasonably.
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The best of women are hypocrites.
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Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
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It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
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Comparison Easy Hard Leaving Oneself
Love seems to survive life, and to reach beyond it. I think we take it with us past the grave. Do we not still give it to those who have left us? May we not hope that they feel it for us, and that we shall leave it here in one or two fond bosoms, when we also are gone?
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Beyond Feeling Grave Hope Leaving Life Love Myself Past Reach Survive Thinking
Bad husbands will make bad wives.
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Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
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Empty Fake Fools Place Pretend Vanity Wickedness
An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.
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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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We know that Heaven chastens those whom it loves best; being pleased by repeated trials, to make pure spirits more pure.
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A person can’t help their birth.
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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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Different Eyes Money Value

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