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Lucky he who has been educated to bear his fate, whatsoever it may be, by an early example of uprightness, and a childish training in honor.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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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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The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style of conversation, contemplative, thoughtful, benevolent, and unaffected.
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The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
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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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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.
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To be beautiful is enough! if a woman can do that well who should demand more from her? You don’t want a rose to sing.
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Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
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A person can’t help their birth.
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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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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Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the thorns in our cushion.
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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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