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William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair Quotes: Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.
         

Revenge may be wicked, but it’s natural.


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



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In a word, in adversity she was the best of comforters, in good fortune the most troublesome of friends...

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