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Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.
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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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It is an awful thing to get a glimpse, as one sometimes does, when the time is past, of some little, little wheel which works the whole mighty machinery of fate, and see how our destinies turn on a minute’s delay or advance.
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Love makes fools of us all, big and little.
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It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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I set it down as a maxim, that it is good for a man to live where he can meet his betters, intellectual and social.
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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style of conversation, contemplative, thoughtful, benevolent, and unaffected.
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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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To be beautiful is enough! if a woman can do that well who should demand more from her? You don’t want a rose to sing.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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