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There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent.

W. Somerset Maugham

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The tragedy of love is not death or separation. How long do you think it would have been before one or other of them ceased to care?
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I’d sooner be smashed into a mangled pulp by a bus when we cross the street than look forward to a life like yours.
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A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge of the mentally destitute.
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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
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I´m not going to bring a child into the world, and love her, and bring her up, just so that some man may want to sleep with her so much that he’s willing to provide her with board and lodging for the rest of her life.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This is the type that most often writes about himself.
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