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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.

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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Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.
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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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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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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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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.
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I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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When I say that I know women, I mean I know that I don’t know them. Every single woman I ever knew is a puzzle to me, as, I have no doubt, she is to herself.
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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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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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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.
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Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody’s fine feelings may be offended.
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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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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