Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
ANDRE MAUROISIf you value a man’s regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper – and despise it.
More Andre Maurois Quotes
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In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.
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The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
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If you value a man’s regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper – and despise it.
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Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us.
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A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
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Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
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No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.
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If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
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The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one’s opinion but rather to know it.
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Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
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People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence.
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The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author’s life.
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Modesty and unselfishness – these are the virtues which men praise – and pass by.
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The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
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