A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYVanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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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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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
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You can’t order remembrance out of the mind; and a wrong that was a wrong yesterday must be a wrong to-morrow.
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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
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Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
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Vanity is often the unseen spur.
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
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Then sing as Martin Luther sang, As Doctor Martin Luther sang, “Who loves not wine, woman and song, He is a fool his whole life long.”
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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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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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Follow your honest convictions and be strong.
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