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

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William Makepeace Thackeray
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Category: Society

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. One crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name.
  • 2. Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
  • 3. A tart temper never mellows with age and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

2 Amazing

  • 1. When you're offered things it makes it so much easier to be indecisive. And it's silly because you can pass on some really amazing things.
  • 2. These people are amazing. It's so emotional I was thinking about wearing waterproof mascara.
  • 3. Like most people my age my job is the main focus of my life. I don't have some kind of jet-setting fabulous lifestyle where I'm constantly in situations to acquire amazing anecdotes that's it.

3 Anger

  • 1. And I think there's something about conservatives frankly – and the Left when it comes to their channels of persuasion are unpersuasive. They are most of them are hate-filled obscenity-clogged rants of anger and hatred.
  • 2. Every time you get angry you poison your own system.
  • 3. Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed and every single one of his friends still after all these years… it's unbelievable.
  • 2. The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds – they mature slowly.
  • 3. So I think you have to marry for the right reasons and marry the right person.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources to move into the future.
  • 2. Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.
  • 3. I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.
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