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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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They call beautiful a dress, a dog, a sermon; and when they are face to face with Beauty cannot recognise it.
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A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.
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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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All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it’s just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences.
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Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art.
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If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
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You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one’s dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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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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What does democracy come down to? The persuasive power of slogans invented by wily self-seeking politicians.
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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
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There are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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Action Freedom Good Thing Thought Two
Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.
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The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
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