The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
ANDRE MAUROISWe appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
More Andre Maurois Quotes
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The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
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If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.
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Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.
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In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
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Business is a combination of war and sport.
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A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
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We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
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Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her life a work of art and an unfaithful record.
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Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations.
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A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.
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The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author’s life.
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The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
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Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
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If you value a man’s regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper – and despise it.
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