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One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one’s life with her.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Failure make people bitter and cruel. Success improves the character of the man.
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When I look back upon the girl I was I hate myself. But I never had a chance. I’m going to bring up my daughter so that she’s free and can stand on her own feet.
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Why should you think that beauty, which is the most precious thing in the world, lies like a stone on the beach for the careless passer-by to pick up idly?
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There’s always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.
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How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode.
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If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one.
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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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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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A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge of the mentally destitute.
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Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.
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Tolerance is only another name for indifference.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one’s dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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When a woman loves you she’s not satisfied until she possesses your soul. Because she’s weak, she has a rage for domination, and nothing less will satisfy her.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.
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