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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.

W. Somerset Maugham

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It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
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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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To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
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Don’t wait for experience to come to you; go out after experience. Experience is your material.
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Men seek but one thing in life — their pleasure.
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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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I recognize that I am made up of several persons and that the person that at the moment has the upper hand will inevitably give place to another. But which is the real one? All of them or none?
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I wish I could make you see how exciting the life of the spirit is and how rich in experience. It’s illimitable. It’s such a happy life. There’s only one thing like it, when you’re up in a plane by yourself, high, high, and only infinity surrounds you.
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The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.
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She loved three things – a joke, a glass of wine, and a handsome man.
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It wasn’t until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, ‘I don’t know.’
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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 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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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
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I don’t think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.
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An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
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