Famous William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes

  • It is those who injure women who get the most kindness from them. – William Makepeace Thackeray

    It is those who injure women who get the most kindness from them.– William Makepeace Thackeray

  • She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day. – William Makepeace Thackeray

    She had not character enough to take to drinking, and moaned about, slip-shod and in curl-papers, all day.– William Makepeace Thackeray

  • His Scotch bear-leader, Mr Boswell, was a ???? of the first quality. – William Makepeace Thackeray

    His Scotch bear-leader, Mr Boswell, was a ???? of the first quality.– William Makepeace Thackeray

  • Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural. – William Makepeace Thackeray

    Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.– William Makepeace Thackeray

  • A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one. – William Makepeace Thackeray

    A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a sad one.– William Makepeace Thackeray

  • In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends… – William Makepeace Thackeray

    In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends…– William Makepeace Thackeray