400 Quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray

A woman's heart is just like a lithographer's stone; what is once written upon it cannot be rubbed out.

Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.

Society having ordained certain customs, men are bound to obey the law of society, and conform to its harmless orders.

The thorn in the cushion of the editorial chair.

Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.

Let us be very gentle with our neighbors' failings, and forgive our friends their debts as we hope ourselves to be forgiven.

If fun is good, truth is still better, and love best of all.

Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

True love is better than glory.