English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

William Makepeace Thackeray Quotes

William Makepeace Thackeray quote: "When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my..."

When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.

William Makepeace Thackeray

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

In L.A., wives can fly on the plane; with the Yankees, they can't. With other teams, the wives always have functions to bring them together. Not here. You don't know what half the wives look like. Gary Sheffield
Kelly Miller quote: "Kara Braxton, she's a great player, so I think they can go far..."
Kara Braxton, she's a great player, so I think they can go far this year. Kelly Miller
All I could think about was, 'I just wanna blow him away. I wanna make him proud, because I really wanna sign with Timbaland and spend the rest of my career making music with Tim.' Brandy Norwood
Courtney Love quote: "I like free gowns."
I like free gowns. Courtney Love
I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said "Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is". Nicole Kidman
Maybe even more important than the D.B.P. [Divine Brotherhood of Pythagoras], -wise is the protomystic Parmenides of Elea (c.515-? BCE), not only because of his distinction between the 'Way of Truth' and 'Way of Seeing' framed the terms of Greek metaphysics and (again) influenced Plato, but because Parmenides' #1 student and defender was the aforementioned Zeno, the most fiendishly clever and upsetting philosopher ever (who can be seen actually kicking Socrates' ass, argumentatively speaking,... David Foster Wallace
Richard P. Feynman quote: "There's a big difference between knowing the name of something..."
There's a big difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something. Richard P. Feynman
Branch Rickey quote: "The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the..."
The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball. Branch Rickey
Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my energies and drove me in new directions. E. O. Wilson
I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to live here- I just wanted to get out and see what was happening. I just happened to stay here then. Ikue Mori
Walt Whitman quote: "If you see a good deal remarkable in me I see just as much..."
If you see a good deal remarkable in me I see just as much remarkable in you. Walt Whitman
Suddenly, just in time, I realised that he was a filthy Hun, so of course I turned my back on him and refused to shake hands. I think he noticed; anyway, I hope so. I hope he felt his position - General Murgatroyd Nancy Mitford
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "If I contradict myself, then I contradict myself. I am great. ..."
If I contradict myself, then I contradict myself. I am great. I contain multitudes. Ralph Waldo Emerson
What I'm not confused about is the world needing much more love, no hate, no prejudice, no bigotry and more unity, peace and understanding. Period. Stevie Wonder
There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom. Dustin Hoffman