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There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a childish training in honor.
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Children Education Fate Honor Luck Training
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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Mindset Order Remember Wrong
If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.
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Bury Death Heart Love Yourself
Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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Desire Happiness Ourselves Satisfaction World
People hate as they love, unreasonably.
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Hate Love People Reason
Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody’s fine feelings may be offended.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Agreement Easy Existence Light Offend Wickedness
It is an awful thing to get a glimpse, as one sometimes does, when the time is past, of some little, little wheel which works the whole mighty machinery of fate, and see how our destinies turn on a minute’s delay or advance.
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Destiny Fate Glimpse Machine Ourselves Past Time
Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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Action Feeling
Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
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Natural Nature One Liner Revenge Wickedness
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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Moral Prosperity Vice World
Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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Empty Laughter Life
Follow your honest convictions and be strong.
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Honesty Strong Yourself
Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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Choice Economics Friendship Goodness Wisdom
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.
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Fortune God Greatness Man Quality Success
Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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Different Eyes Money Value
Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
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Forget Friendship True

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