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There are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.

W. Somerset Maugham

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You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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Action Freedom Good Know Life Thing
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
What does democracy come down to? The persuasive power of slogans invented by wily self-seeking politicians.
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Come Democracy Down Invent Persuasive Politician Power Seek Self Slogan
To recognize it you must repeat the adventure of the artist. It is a melody that he sings to you, and to hear it again in your own heart you want knowledge and sensitiveness and imagination.
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Adventure Again Artist Hear Heart Imagination Melody Recognize Repeat Sensitiveness
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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Achievement Activity Aim Beauty Crown Delicacy End Human Literature Mind Poetry Sublimest
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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Chance Daughter Feel Girl Hate Look Own Stand Upon
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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Buy Cross Forward Life Like Look Mangled Pulp Smasher Sooner Street
Don’t wait for experience to come to you; go out after experience. Experience is your material.
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After Come Experience Material Wait You
The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
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Important Love Loved Rather Thing
It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.
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Acquire Hard Work Knowledge Nuisance Only
If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one.
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Become First Foolish Million One People Thing Wise
People talk of beauty lightly, and having no feeling for words, they use that one carelessly, so that it loses its force; and the thing it stands for, sharing its name with a hundred trivial objects, is deprived of dignity.
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Life isn’t long enough for love and art.
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Art Enough Life Long Love
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 essential element of love is a belief in its own eternity.
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Belief Element Essential Eternity Love Own
The well dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice
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Clothes Dress Man never Notice

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