Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYRevenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
More William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
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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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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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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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Bad husbands will make bad wives.
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Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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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.
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There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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It is comparatively easy to leave a mistress, but very hard to be left by one.
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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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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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It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.
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