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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.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
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A pair of bright eyes with a dozen glances suffice to subdue a man; to enslave him, and enflame him; to make him even forget; they dazzle him so that the past becomes straightway dim to him; and he so prizes them that he would give all his life to possess ’em.
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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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Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
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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.
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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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When Fate wills that something should come to pass, she sends forth a million of little circumstances to clear and prepare the way.
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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
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I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses.
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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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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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