A Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray

Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard... 'Tis the living up to it that's difficult.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Difficult Dying Faith Hard Living Tis Up

Quote Author

William Makepeace Thackeray
English - Novelist
July 18, 1811 - December 24, 1863

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