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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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We can’t all be lions in this world. There must be some lambs, harmless, kindly, gregarious creatures for eating and shearing.
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Next to eating good dinners, a healthy man with a benevolent turn of mind, must like, I think, to read about them.
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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
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Vanity is often the unseen spur.
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
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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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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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To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.
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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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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.”
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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses.
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Bad husbands will make bad wives.
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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.
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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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