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We know that Heaven chastens those whom it loves best; being pleased by repeated trials, to make pure spirits more pure.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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The best of women are hypocrites.
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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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Follow your honest convictions and be strong.
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It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
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It is an awful thing to get a glimpse, as one sometimes does, when the time is past, of some little, little wheel which works the whole mighty machinery of fate, and see how our destinies turn on a minute’s delay or advance.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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No particular motive for living, except the custom and habit of it.
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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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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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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do. The successful people don’t always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.
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Frequent the company of your betters.
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Those who forgets their friends to follow those of a higher status are truly snobs.
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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.
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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
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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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