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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.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained – who can say this is not greatness?
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Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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Every man ought to be in love a few times in his life, and to have a smart attack of the fever. You are better for it when it is over: the better for your misfortune, if you endure it with a manly heart; how much the better for success, if you win it and a good wife into the bargain!
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It is an awful thing to get a glimpse, as one sometimes does, when the time is past, of some little, little wheel which works the whole mighty machinery of fate, and see how our destinies turn on a minute’s delay or advance.
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Kindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind?
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In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
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Next to eating good dinners, a healthy man with a benevolent turn of mind, must like, I think, to read about them.
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The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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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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Goodness Intellectual Live Man Social
The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style of conversation, contemplative, thoughtful, benevolent, and unaffected.
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There is a skeleton in every house.
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