To love and win is the best thing.
To love and lose, the next best.
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People hate as they love, unreasonably.
William Makepeace ThackerayI would rather make my name then inherit it.
William Makepeace ThackerayOne of the great conditions of anger and hatred is, that you must tell and believe lies against the hated object, in order, as we said, to be consistent.
William Makepeace ThackerayTags: liars-falsehood-hatred
if you are not allowed to touch the heart sometimes in spite of syntax, and are not to be loved until you all know the difference between trimeter and trameter, may all Poetry go to the deuce, and every schoolmaster perish miserably!
William Makepeace ThackerayI hope the artist who illustrates this work will take care to do justice to his portrait. Mr. Clive himself, let that painter be assured, will not be too well pleased if his countenance and figure do not receive proper attention.
William Makepeace ThackerayShe had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day.
William Makepeace ThackerayIt was in the reign of George II. that the above-named personages lived and quarrelled ; good or bad, handsome or ugly, rich or poor, they are all equal now
William Makepeace ThackerayA lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one.
William Makepeace ThackerayWhat a charming reconciler and peacemaker money is!
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