About William Makepeace Thackeray
1811 – 1863
English novelist, author of "Vanity Fair".
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“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”
“Dare, and the world always yields: or, if it beat you sometimes, dare again, and it will succumb.”
“Good humour may be said to be one of the very best articles of dress one can wear in society.”