"It is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob."

William Makepeace Thackeray, English Novelist

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Anthony T. Hincks, British Writer

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Toni Sorenson, American Author

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Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

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"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"

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"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."

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"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."

"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."

"PLEASE and THANK YOU...two polite phrases which are slowly disappearing from our vocabulary."

"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."

"Women who don't like the rules change the rules."

"Large families are communities unto their own."

"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"

"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."

"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."

Explore more quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray

"What money is better bestowed than that of a schoolboy's tip? How the kindness is recalled by the recipient in after days! It blesses him that gives and him that takes."

"A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible."

"Next to excellence is the appreciation of it."

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

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

"Bravery never goes out of fashion."

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