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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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Love seems to survive life, and to reach beyond it. I think we take it with us past the grave. Do we not still give it to those who have left us? May we not hope that they feel it for us, and that we shall leave it here in one or two fond bosoms, when we also are gone?
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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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Is beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so?
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Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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The great moments of life are but moments like the others. Your doom is spoken in a word or two. A single look from the eyes; a mere pressure of the hand, may decide it; or of the lips though they cannot speak.
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Never marry with the expectation of changing a person.
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All is vanity, nothing is fair.
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Women are jealous of cigars, they regard them as a strong rival.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
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When Fate wills that something should come to pass, she sends forth a million of little circumstances to clear and prepare the way.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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Humor is wit and love.
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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