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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.

W. Somerset Maugham

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We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.
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Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.
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We seek pitifully to convey to others the treasures of our heart, but they have not the power to accept them, and so we go lonely, side by side but not together, unable to know our fellows and unknown by them.
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Men seek but one thing in life — their pleasure.
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Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by signs, and the signs have no common value, so that their sense is vague and uncertain.
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Love is what happens to men and women who don’t know each other.
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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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The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.
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He is not famous. It may be that he never will be. It may be that when his life at last comes to an end he will leave no more trace of his sojourn on earth than a stone thrown into a river leaves on the surface of the water.
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What does democracy come down to? The persuasive power of slogans invented by wily self-seeking politicians.
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Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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