"Never lose a chance of saying a kind word."

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Source : William Makepeace Thackeray (2016). “Vanity Fair (Diversion Classics)”, p.243, Diversion Books

William Makepeace Thackeray

#Inspirational Quotes #Inspiring Quotes #Kindness Quotes

“Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.”
“The only reaction against an unbearable society is equally unbearable nonsense.”

Source : Kathy Acker (1997). “Bodies of Work: Essays”, Serpents Tail
“Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?”
“He knew now that it was his own will to happiness which must make the next move. But if he was to do so, he realized that he must come to terms with time, that to have time was at once the most magnificent and the most dangerous of experiments. Idleness is fatal only to the mediocre.”
“"But when you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. 'And I don't quite know how they've managed to make this law in their favor, or who exactly it was who gave them a greater license to sin than is allowed to us; and if the fault is common to both sexes (as they can hardly deny), why should the blame not be as well?”

Source : "The Worth of Women: Wherein Is Clearly Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men".
“If we have been brought up with the idea that life is for suffering and sacrifice, then of course we would seek death to escape this 'vale of tears'.”
“I gotta take the baton from Chuck Norris.”
“Who is this vague "they" we blame for so many of our problems? "They" is the obscure party we use as our whipping boy to camouflage the fact that we - you and I and other specific human beings just like us - have to start doing things differently. "They" can't fix anything. We can.”

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