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William Makepeace Thackeray
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Quotes
Which one of these four quotes is attributed to William Makepeace Thackeray?
→ Everything has been thought of before, but the problem is to think of it again.
→ We may be willing to tell a story twice, never to hear it more than once.
→ Bravery never goes out of fashion.
→ He best can pity who has felt the woe.
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Pick the quote attributed to William Makepeace Thackeray.
→ Whatever you are, be a good one.
→ Nothing should be treasured more highly than the value of the day.
→ To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.
→ We make war that we may live in peace.
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Select the quotation attributed to William Makepeace Thackeray.
→ He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
→ I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.
→ A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
→ The interpreter was the harder to understand of the two.
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One of these may be attributed to William Makepeace Thackeray. Which one?
→ When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank.
→ I would rather make my name than inherit it.
→ Anger manages everything badly.
→ A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
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Which one of these belongs to William Makepeace Thackeray?
→ If I love you, what business is it of yours?
→ It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
→ Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
→ When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.
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