106 ordspråk av William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray föddes den July 18th 1811 och dog den 24 December 1863 - of 'Vanity Fair'.
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 I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year |
| I would rather make my name than inherit it |
| I'm no angel. |
| If a man character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business. |
| If a man's character is to be abused, say what you will, there's nobody like a relation to do the business |
| If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader! |
| If thou hast never been a fool, be sure thou wilt never be a wise man. |
| In the brave days when I was twenty-one. |
| It is best to love wisely, no doubt; but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all. |
| It is only hope which is real, and reality is a bitterness and a deceit |
| It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it. |
| Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. |
| Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed. |
| Life is the soul's nursery -
Its training place for the destinies of eternity. |
| Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
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Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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