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Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.

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William Makepeace Thackeray
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Category: Attitude

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.
  • 2. The golden age is before us not behind us.
  • 3. No sex age or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man.

2 Amazing

  • 1. My parents were amazing people who had no business being together – and they knew it.
  • 2. Considering the amount of information we're bombarded by it's amazing if a song can transcend time.
  • 3. Oh my God this amazing cool breeze is coming through my window and the sun is shining. I'm happy.

3 Anger

  • 1. For a long time I thought I could deal with my anger and hostility on my own. But I couldn't. I denied that it had affected me and yet I was so frantic on the inside with other people: I needed to be constantly reassured.
  • 2. Usually when people are sad they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry they bring about a change.
  • 3. The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought and its first reaction is one of anger.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.
  • 2. One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.
  • 3. Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!

5 Architecture

  • 1. Warmth isn't what minimalists are thought to have.
  • 2. At a certain point I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.
  • 3. I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived architecture was filled up. Acting was right next to it so I signed up for acting instead.
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