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There’s always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers.
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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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Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. When things are at their worst I find something always happens.
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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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Anyone Bear Best Character Courage Failure Give Proof
As the cosmos are in place, so be it with your life.
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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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We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
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Because Have Want Write
Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. And when he has made it, it is not given to all to know it.
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The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming?
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An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones.
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The well dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice
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Clothes Dress Man never Notice
If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one.
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The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.
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Ineftable Mystic Psychopathology See Unspeakable
There are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
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Cease Great Love Men Perish Tragedy
The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon are good, but it would be a very silly person who drew the curtains and turned on the light in order to shut out the tranquillity of the evening. Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
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Action Age Country Different Evening Freedom Good Old Pleasant Thing Tranquility Two Youth
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 recognize that I am made up of several persons and that the person that at the moment has the upper hand will inevitably give place to another. But which is the real one? All of them or none?
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Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
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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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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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Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. If you utterly decline to make do with what you can get, then somehow or other, you are very likely to get what you want.
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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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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.
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Life isn’t long enough for love and art.
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