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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.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
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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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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained – who can say this is not greatness?
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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.
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
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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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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
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When I say that I know women, I mean I know that I don’t know them. Every single woman I ever knew is a puzzle to me, as, I have no doubt, she is to herself.
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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style of conversation, contemplative, thoughtful, benevolent, and unaffected.
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Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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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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