Age Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

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“To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.”

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Diffidence is a sort of false modesty.

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Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you.

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An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.

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Vanity is often the unseen spur.

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