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Greetings Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

“Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.” quote by William Makepeace Thackeray — Download Open image

“Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.”

William Makepeace Thackeray

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