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The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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When you are reconciled to the fact that each is for himself in the world you will ask less from your fellows. They will not disappoint you, and you will look upon them more charitably.
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One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one’s soul.
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I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don’t.
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It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.
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I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan’t make the mistakes I’ve made.
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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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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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Tolerance is only another name for indifference.
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There’s always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
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I´m not going to bring a child into the world, and love her, and bring her up, just so that some man may want to sleep with her so much that he’s willing to provide her with board and lodging for the rest of her life.
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Oh, it’s always the same,’ she sighed, ‘if you want men to behave well to you, you must be beastly to them; if you treat them decently they make you suffer for it.
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Throw yourself into the hurly-burly of life. It doesn’t matter how many mistakes you make, what unhappiness you have to undergo. It is all your material …
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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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First Grow Inevitable Make Needful Older Place Recognize Selfishness Thing Tolerable World
From the earliest time the old have rubbed it into the young that they are wiser, and before the young had discovered what nonsense this was they were old too, and it profited them to carry on the imposture.
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