Love makes fools of us all, big and little.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYLove makes fools of us all, big and little.
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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.
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Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a childish training in honor.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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Humor is wit and love.
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Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody’s fine feelings may be offended.
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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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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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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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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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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.
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