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William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes

«Certain opuscules, denominated 'Christmas Books,' with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the exodus of the old and the inauguration of the new year»
«Christmas is here: Winds whistle shrill, Icy and chill, Little care we; Little we fear Weather without, Sheltered about The Mahogany Tree»
«When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.»
«. . . it tastes well, the bread which you earn yourself.»
«I would rather make my name than inherit it»
«Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman»
«Dinner was made for eating, not for talking»
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray (Author, Novelist) | About: Food | Keywords: dinner
«If a man character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.»
«An evil person is like a dirty window, they never let the light shine through»
«A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.»

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