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Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?

William Makepeace Thackeray

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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Comfortable Greatness Imagination People Sick
Sir, Respect Your Dinner: idolize it, enjoy it properly. You will be many hours in the week, many weeks in the year, and many years in your life happier if you do.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Enjoyment Food Gratitude Happiness Life Proper Respect Time Yourself
A person can’t help their birth.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Born Fate Help One Liner Person
One of the greatest of a great man’s qualities is success; ‘t is the result of all the others; ‘t is a latent power in him which compels the favor of the gods, and subjugates fortune.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Fortune God Greatness Man Quality Success
It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Comparison Easy Hard Leaving Oneself
Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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Argument Body Kindness Proud
The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Moral Prosperity Vice World
Out of the fictitious book I get the expression of the life, of the times, of the manners, of the merriment, of the dress, the pleasure, the laughter, the ridicules of society. The old times live again. Can the heaviest historian do more for me?
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Book Expression Fiction Happiness heavy History Laughter Life Live Myself Old Society Time
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.”
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Fools Himself Life Song Wine Woman
Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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Jealous Regard Rival Strong Woman
Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Chance Kind Lose Word
Frequent the company of your betters.
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Appearance Better Company
Business first; pleasure afterwards.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Business Happiness Motivational
Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Action Feeling
If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Fools Man Wisdom Yourself
A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Change Heart Life Lover Man Oneself Preparation Quick Sad Woman

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