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Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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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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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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Except for the young or very happy, I can’t say I am sorry for anyone who dies.
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A person can’t help their birth.
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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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One of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.
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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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One of the greatest of a great man’s qualities is success; ‘t is the result of all the others; ‘t is a latent power in him which compels the favor of the gods, and subjugates fortune.
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You can’t order remembrance out of the mind; and a wrong that was a wrong yesterday must be a wrong to-morrow.
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It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
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The best of women are hypocrites.
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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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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Follow your honest convictions and be strong.
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