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You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.

W. Somerset Maugham

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To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
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When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.
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It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.
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The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
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Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.
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From the earliest time the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this was they were old too, and it profited them to carry on the imposture.
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You demand unselfishness from others, which is a preposterous claim that they should sacrifice their desires to yours. Why should they?
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It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.
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The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes.
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The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity.
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Life isn’t long enough for love and art.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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When I look back upon the girl I was I hate myself. But I never had a chance. I’m going to bring up my daughter so that she’s free and can stand on her own feet.
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Oh, it’s always the same,’ she sighed, ‘if you want men to behave well to you, you must be beastly to them; if you treat them decently they make you suffer for it.
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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
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You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
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