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There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one’s means of livelihood.

W. Somerset Maugham

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There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity.
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Character Look Over Part Perplexity Time Varius
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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Angry Believe God Les Part Than Tolerant
Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
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Can Epigram Make None Tell Truth
The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.
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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
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Guide Jailer Tradition
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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Ask Dignity Enough Frank Generous Independent One Preserve Unhamper Wealth Work
The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
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Discover Meaningless Secret Unless Yourself
As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.
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Difference Long Love Men Time Women
Failure make people bitter and cruel. Success improves the character of the man.
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Character Cruel Failure Improve Make Man People Sucess
The essential element of love is a belief in its own eternity.
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Belief Element Essential Eternity Love Own
Death doesn’t affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn’t concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
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Cease Concern Death Effect Exist Happen Living
The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.
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Book Important Meaning Only Thing You
The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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Beautiful Essence Unity Variety
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
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Achieve Constitution Dirty Love Paly Species Trick
She loved three things – a joke, a glass of wine, and a handsome man.
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Glass Handsome Love Men She Thing Three Wine
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

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