Maxioms by William Makepeace Thackeray
Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create
anger where we never meant harm; and read more
Ah me! we wound where we never intended to strike; we create
anger where we never meant harm; and these thoughts are the
thorns in our cushion.
- William Makepeace Thackeray,
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men
claiming and bearing them.
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men
claiming and bearing them.
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.
It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.
