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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.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
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Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are!
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Humor is wit and love.
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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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Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do. The successful people don’t always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.
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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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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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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
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To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
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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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The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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Face Man Reflection World
It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
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Comparison Easy Hard Leaving Oneself

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