Famous quotes containing the words thackeray, illness and/or death:
“How to live well on nothing a year.”
—William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863)
“One always has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of illness as making one refined and clever and unusual.”
—Thomas Mann (1875–1955)
“Eyes spiritualised by death can judge,
I cannot, but I am not content.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)