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It’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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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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To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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People hate as they love, unreasonably.
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
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Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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Frequent the company of your betters.
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Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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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 from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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We can’t all be lions in this world. There must be some lambs, harmless, kindly, gregarious creatures for eating and shearing.
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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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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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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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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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