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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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What a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Charm Money Peace
Hint at the existence of wickedness in a light, easy, and agreeable manner, so that nobody’s fine feelings may be offended.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Agreement Easy Existence Light Offend Wickedness
It is a friendly heart that has plenty of friends.
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Company Friendship Heart
To be thought rich is as good as to be rich.
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Appearance Fake Right Thinking
Benevolence and feeling ennoble the most trifling actions.
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Action Feeling
Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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Brave Fashion One Liner
The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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Face Man Reflection World
I set it down as a maxim, that it is good for a man to live where he can meet his betters, intellectual and social.
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Goodness Intellectual Live Man Social
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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Children Education Fate Honor Luck Training
Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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Argument Body Kindness Proud
I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses.
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Active Believe Man Moral Myself
Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
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Destiny One Liner Sport
Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY

Generosity Greeting Life Mirror Return Smile Yourself
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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Attack Dare Fortune Man Remember Secret Success World Yourself
A person can’t help their birth.
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Born Fate Help One Liner Person
In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone.
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Alone Friendship Herself Kind Parents

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