William Makepeace Thackeray on comfortable
William Makepeace Thackeray90 quotes“It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.”
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William Makepeace ThackerayWilliam Makepeace Thackeray 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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