William Makepeace Thackeray
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Bravery never goes out of fashion.
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To endure is greater than to dare to tire out hostile fortune to be daunted by no difficulty to keep heart when all have lost it -- who can say this is not greatness
When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.
To love and win is the best thing, to love and lose, the next best.
To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
A cheerful look brings joy to the heart.
There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
I would rather make my name than inherit it.
Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world always yields or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
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Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.
We know there is no such thing as freedom without the risk of failure.
A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
My message to anyone who's afraid that they can't write music when they're happy is 'Just trust the passion.' The passion can write a lot of things.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
I definitely love women. They are more attractive to the naked eye.
You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate.
Where a smoke is seen, there was once there, an advent of fire
The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.
Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.
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