William Makepeace Thackeray ( 6 of 16 )
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,
Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand
Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand
Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand.
Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand.
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.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.
He that has ears to hear, let him stuff them with cotton.
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
Novelty has charms that our mind can hardly withstand.
