Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYThose who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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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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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
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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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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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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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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
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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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Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
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Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
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Pray God, keep us simple.
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