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Letter "W" » William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes
«If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man.»
«Nothing like blood, sir, in hosses, dawgs, and men»
«I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year»
«Whenever he met a great man he groveled before him, and my-lorded him as only a free-born Briton can do.»
«As an occupation in declining years, I declare I think saving is useful, amusing and not unbecoming. It must be a perpetual amusement. It is a game that can be played by day, by night, at home and abroad, and at which you must win in the long run. . . . What an interest it imparts to life!»
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
(Author, Novelist)
| Keywords:
amusing, declining, imparts, unbecoming
«Everybody in Vanity Fair must have remarked how well those live who are comfortably and thoroughly in debt; how they deny themselves nothing; how jolly and easy they are in their minds.»
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
(Author, Novelist)
| Keywords:
comfortably, remarked, vanity fair
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