In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYThe world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
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Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
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The best of women are hypocrites.
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
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If there is no love more in yonder heart, it is but a corpse unburied.
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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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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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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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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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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
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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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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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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.
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