Novelty has charms that our minds can hardly withstand

Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

Topics: Novelty Quotes

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.

To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted...

To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted...

Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.

Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish.

The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their...

The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their...

To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is...

To forego even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is...

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

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

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

'Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment...

'Tis hard with respect to Beauty, that its possessor should not have a life enjoyment...

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking...

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking...

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of...

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of...

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking

Humor is wit and love.

Humor is wit and love.

Mother is the name of God in the lips and hearts of children.

Mother is the name of God in the lips and hearts of children.

Bravery never goes out of fashion.

Bravery never goes out of fashion.

What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is...

What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is...

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.

'Tis strange what a man may do, and a woman yet think him an angel.

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till...

There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till...

If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and...

If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and...

I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses.

I never knew whether to pity or congratulate a man on coming to his senses.