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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Don’t wait for experience to come to you; go out after experience. Experience is your material.
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You’re intoxicated by the boundless space.
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Boundless Intoxicate Space
You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize the inevitable selfishness of humanity.
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The prestige you acquire by being able to tell your friends that you know famous men proves only that you are yourself of small account.
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One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one’s life with her.
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Why should you think that beauty, which is the most precious thing in the world, lies like a stone on the beach for the careless passer-by to pick up idly?
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I wish I could make you see how exciting the life of the spirit is and how rich in experience. It’s illimitable. It’s such a happy life. There’s only one thing like it, when you’re up in a plane by yourself, high, high, and only infinity surrounds you.
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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
Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
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Best Desire Often Overcome Satisfy Way
In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there’s only one way to do that, he must also fool himself.
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The essential element of love is a belief in its own eternity.
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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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Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art.
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All Art Beautiful Beauty Perfect Richest Work
If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself.
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Always Despicable Necessary Oneself Other Sometimes
We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
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Because Have Want Write

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