Business first; pleasure afterwards.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
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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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in our cushion.
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There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.
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You can’t order remembrance out of the mind; and a wrong that was a wrong yesterday must be a wrong to-morrow.
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An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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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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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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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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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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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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Bad husbands will make bad wives.
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