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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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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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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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Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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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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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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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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Out of the fictitious book I get the expression of the life, of the times, of the manners, of the merriment, of the dress, the pleasure, the laughter, the ridicules of society. The old times live again. Can the heaviest historian do more for me?
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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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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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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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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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There is a skeleton in every house.
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Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?
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Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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I set it down as a maxim, that it is good for a man to live where he can meet his betters, intellectual and social.
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