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Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.
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The best of women are hypocrites.
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