You can’t order remembrance out of the mind; and a wrong that was a wrong yesterday must be a wrong to-morrow.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYLife without laughing is a dreary blank.
More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.
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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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People hate as they love, unreasonably.
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
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It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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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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Pray God, keep us simple.
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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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Follow your honest convictions and be strong.
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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.
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A pair of bright eyes with a dozen glances suffice to subdue a man; to enslave him, and enflame him; to make him even forget; they dazzle him so that the past becomes straightway dim to him; and he so prizes them that he would give all his life to possess ’em.
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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
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