Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYWhich of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
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People hate as they love, unreasonably.
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A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
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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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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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Business first; pleasure afterwards.
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A fool can no more see his own folly than he can see his ears.
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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’s a great comfort to some people to groan over their imaginary ills.
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Love makes fools of us all, big and little.
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Humor is wit and love.
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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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When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.
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An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.
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