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I’ll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell… their heart’s in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ.

W. Somerset Maugham

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I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government grant. This is a new class that has entered upon the scene. It is the white-collar proletariat. They do not go to university to acquire culture but to get a job, and when they have got one, scamp it.
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Acquire Class Culture Enter Government Grant Men More Percent Portrait Rather Scene Sixty Today Told University
Simplicity and naturalness are the truest marks of distinction.
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We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.
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Throw yourself into the hurly-burly of life. It doesn’t matter how many mistakes you make, what unhappiness you have to undergo. It is all your material …
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Burly Hurly Make Many Matter Mistake Undergo Unhappiness Yourself
In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
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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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The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
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Discover Meaningless Secret Unless Yourself
Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
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Above Average Compliment Fool Great Most People Really Someone
Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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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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Demand Desire Other Preposterous Sacrifice Should Unselfishness
You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers.
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Experience Guidance Learn More Quick Teacher Under
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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If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.
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Human Lose Nobody Race Something Soon Speech Spoke Unless Very
Unfortunately sometimes one can’t do what one thinks is right without making someone else unhappy.
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Always Else Other Right Someone Sometimes Thank Think Unfortunately Unhappy
One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one’s soul.
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