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William Makepeace Thackeray quote about happiness from Vanity Fair (1847) - Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness.

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Quotes by William Makepeace Thackeray · Quotes from Vanity Fair · Quotes about happiness · Quotes about pleasure · Quotes about remembrance

“ Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness. ”

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Author

William Makepeace Thackeray

Source

Vanity Fair

Topic

happiness pleasure remembrance

Date

1847

Language

English

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https://www.gutenberg.org/files/599/599-h/599-h.htm

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William Makepeace Thackeray quote about happiness from Vanity Fair (1847) - Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness.

William Makepeace Thackeray quote about happiness from Vanity Fair (1847) - Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness.

William Makepeace Thackeray quote about happiness from Vanity Fair (1847) - Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness.

William Makepeace Thackeray quote about happiness from Vanity Fair (1847) - Long brooding over those lost pleasures exaggerates their charm and sweetness.