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~ William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes ~
« on: December 12, 2015, 06:21:06 PM »
William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes


An English novelist of the 19th century.
William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society.

Here are some famous quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray.




Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of children.

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Re: ~ William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2015, 06:21:39 PM »
It is from the level of calamities ... that we learn impressive and useful lessons.

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Re: ~ William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2015, 06:22:04 PM »
The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.

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Re: ~ William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: December 12, 2015, 06:22:26 PM »
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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Re: ~ William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2015, 06:22:48 PM »
The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it and it will in turn look sourly upon you; laugh at it and with it and it is a jolly kind companion.