Quotes About Thackeray

Our handling of Covid-19 pandemic, especially in Dharavi, has been applauded at the international level.

Politicization of Sushant Singh Rajput's death was cheap politics... worse than perversity.

There is no more merciless mental vivisector unhanged than Marcia Kibbe Klaw. Compared to her ice-bright scalpel, Balzac and Thackeray wielded wands of whipped-cream and swans-down.

Vanitarianism (n.) The pursuing of vanities. Only one citation is provided for this word, and it comes, rather unsurprisingly, from Thackeray, a writer who seems to have an unreasoning fondness for the word vanity. also

The book of female logic is blotted all over with tears, and Justice in their courts is forever in a passion.

It is all very well for you, who have probably never seen any spiritual manifestations, to talk as you do; but if you had seen what I have witnessed you would hold a different opinion.

Neglectful that I am, I forgot to tell you before that you heard quite rightly about Mr. Thackeray's wife, who is ill so. Since your question, I had in gossip from England that the book 'Jane Eyre' was written by a governess in his house, and that the preface to the foreign edition refers to him in some marked way. We have not seen the book at all.

and white wrappers, and this only changed in the 1860s. But Uncle Allan is quite taken with Dickens's and Thackeray's

May. Thackeray's Catherine in Fraser's (seven instalments ending in Feb. 1840).

William Makepeace Thackeray

Thackeray is an institution that cannot become irrelevant because of one election.

I am happy that Uddhav Thackeray has become chief minister of Maharashtra, and I would like to congratulate him.

Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them.

The King smoothed the blanket on Thackeray's back. He opened his mouth, and shut it. Then he opened it again, and after a moment, said, "You used to call me Papa, do you remember that?" The question took Azalea back. "No," she said.

It is in the nature and instinct of some women. Some are made to scheme, and some to love; and I wish any respected bachelor that reads this may take the sort that best likes him.

The stiff-backed prig, with his dandified airs and West End swagger.

his first and only love, whom he had adored ever since when? – ever since yesterday, ever since for ever.

let me whisper my belief, entre nous, that of those eminent philosophers who cry out against parsons the loudest, there are not many who have got their knowledge of the church by going thither often.

Isidor thought for a moment he had gone mad, and that he wished his valet to cut his throat.

dancing over it—had this happened a week ago, Sir

My wife says you have been singing like an angel,' he said to Becky. Now there are angels of two kinds, and both sorts, it is said, are charming in their way.