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Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?

William Makepeace Thackeray

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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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Sir, Respect Your Dinner: idolize it, enjoy it properly. You will be many hours in the week, many weeks in the year, and many years in your life happier if you do.
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Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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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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Love seems to survive life, and to reach beyond it. I think we take it with us past the grave. Do we not still give it to those who have left us? May we not hope that they feel it for us, and that we shall leave it here in one or two fond bosoms, when we also are gone?
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The great moments of life are but moments like the others. Your doom is spoken in a word or two. A single look from the eyes; a mere pressure of the hand, may decide it; or of the lips though they cannot speak.
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Bad husbands will make bad wives.
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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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Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
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Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?
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The best of women are hypocrites.
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Best Hypocrisy Woman
Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.
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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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