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When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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If you don’t change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
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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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There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This is the type that most often writes about himself.
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If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one.
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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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The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.
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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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We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.
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In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity.
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Of all the hokum with which this country [America] is riddled, the most odd is the common notion that it is free of class distinctions.
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if you’d ever had a grown-up daughter you’d know that by comparison a bucking steer is easy to manage. And as to knowing what goes on inside her – well, it’s much better to pretend you’re the simple, innocent old fool she almost certainly takes you for.
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When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.
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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
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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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