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We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. And let us seek the love of simple, ignorant people. Their ignorance is better than all our knowledge.

W. Somerset Maugham

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If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one.
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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger.
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What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one’s faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one’s memories.
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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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If nobody spoke unless he had something to say, the human race would very soon lose the use of speech.
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It wasn’t until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, ‘I don’t know.’
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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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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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Bering Girl Made Make Mistake Want
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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The Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make out.
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The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.
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Does Future Present Seen Unimportant
There’s always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
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Always Himself Let Love Loved One
I personally prefer freedom of thought. But in England you get neither: you’re ground down by convention. You can’t think as you like and you can’t act as you like. That’s because it’s a democratic nation. I expect America’s worse.
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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

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