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When Fate wills that something should come to pass, she sends forth a million of little circumstances to clear and prepare the way.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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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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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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Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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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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Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
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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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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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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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Vanity Fair is a very vain, wicked, foolish place, full of all sorts of humbugs and falsenesses and pretensions.
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The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
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Frequent the company of your betters.
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There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
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