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William Makepeace Thackeray has 191 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Why do they always put mud into coffee on board steamers? Why does the tea generally taste of boiled boots?
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Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the…
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At that comfortable tavern on Pontchartrain we had a bouillabaisse than which a better was never eaten at Marseilles; and not the…
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Life is soul's nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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What stories are new? All types of all characters march through all fables.
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There is no good in living in a society where you are merely the equal of everybody else. The true pleasure of…
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The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish; it generates a style…
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People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
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He first selected the smallest one...and then bowed his head as though he were saying grace. Opening his mouth very wide, he…
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What a dignity it gives an old lady, that balance at the bankers! How tenderly we look at her faults if she…
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
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For his part, every beauty of art or nature made him thankful as well as happy, and that the pleasure to be…
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What garlic is to salad, insanity is to art.
— Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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Do you guys have any raw garlic?
— Shailene Woodley
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Stop and smell the garlic! That's all you have to do.
— William Shatner
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Most dear actors, eat no onions nor garlic, for we are to utter sweet breath.
— William Shakespeare
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Of the many smells of Athens two seem to me the most characteristic - that of garlic, bold and deadly like acetylene…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Following the Rumanian tradition, garlic is used in excess to keep the vampires away... Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz…
— Calvin Trillin
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We have garlic days, and onion days. You know what they're cooking.
— Leslie White
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If you like garlic, you'll like ramps.
— Unknown Author
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My final, considered judgment is that the hardy bulb [garlic] blesses and ennobles everything it touches - with the possible exception of…
— Angelo Pellegrini
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There are three things you cannot hide: smell of the garlic, fragrance of the flower and the wisdom of the teacher.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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The strands of spaghetti were vital, almost alive in my mouth, and the olive oil was singing with flavor. It was hard…
— Ruth Reichl
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My favorite comfort food would have be braised beef. You know, beef, slow-cooked in a Dutch oven or in a slow cooker…
— Tyler Florence
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