Special Dictionary / Quotations / William M. Thackeray
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31 Quotations of William M. Thackeray.
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A good laugh is sunshine in the ho ...2.
Certain it is that scandal is good brisk talk, whereas praise of one's neighbor ...3.
Come children, let us shut up the box and the puppets, for our play is pla ...4.
Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promi ...5.
Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Bet ...6.
Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone w ...7.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in s ...8.
I never know whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his ...9.
I would rather make my name than inherit ...10.
If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the ...11.
If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts ...12.
If, in looking at the lives of princes, courtiers, men of rank and fashion, we m ...13.
It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to ...14.
It is from the level of calamities... that we learn impressive and useful ...15.
It is to the middle-class we must look for the safety of E ...16.
It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up ...17.
Mother is the name for God on the lips and in the hearts of little c ...18.
Next to excellence, comes the appreciation o ...19.
Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most se ...20.
People hate as they love, unreasona ...| Next Page >> |
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