When one fib becomes due as it were, you must forge another to take up the old acceptance; and so the stock of your lies in circulation inevitably multiplies, and the danger of detection increases every day.
William Makepeace ThackerayA person can't help their birth.
William Makepeace ThackerayTags: status
A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain face. What folly will not a pair of bright eyes make pardonable? What dullness may not red lips are sweet accents render pleasant? And so, with their usual sense of justice, ladies argue that because a woman is handsome, therefore she is a fool. O ladies, ladies! there are some of you who are neither handsome nor wise.
William Makepeace ThackerayTags: intelligence women beauty
Money has only a different value in the eyes of each.
William Makepeace ThackerayTags: money
Tawa ceria adalah laksana cahaya matahari di dalam rumah.
William Makepeace ThackerayDalam pesona persahabatan, orang yang biasanya tidak menonjolkan diri bisa menjadi berani, yang pemalu menjadi percaya diri, yang pemalas menjadi giat, yang tidak sabar dan banyak gerak menjadi hati-hati dan tenang.
William Makepeace ThackerayShe lived in her past life- these relics and remembrances of dead affection were all that was left her in the world.
William Makepeace ThackerayIf a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
William Makepeace ThackerayTags: family family-relationships
it is the ordinary lot of people to have no friends if they themselves care for nobody
William Makepeace ThackerayA good laugh is sunshine in a house
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