To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYTo be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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Love makes fools of us all, big and little.
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A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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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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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.
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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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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody’s fine feelings may be offended.
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