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Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it.

W. Somerset Maugham

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I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don’t.
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The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
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You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. And when he has made it, it is not given to all to know it.
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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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The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
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Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.
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We seek pitifully to convey to others the treasures of our heart, but they have not the power to accept them, and so we go lonely, side by side but not together, unable to know our fellows and unknown by them.
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You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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There’s always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
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We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. And let us seek the love of simple, ignorant people. Their ignorance is better than all our knowledge.
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For my part I cannot believe in a God who is angry with me because I do not believe in him. I cannot believe in a God who is less tolerant than I. I cannot believe in a God who has neither humour nor common sense.
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You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.
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The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity.
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I wish I could make you see how much fuller the life I offer you is than anything you have a conception of.
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