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Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art.

W. Somerset Maugham

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People talk of beauty lightly, and having no feeling for words, they use that one carelessly, so that it loses its force; and the thing it stands for, sharing its name with a hundred trivial objects, is deprived of dignity.
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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
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Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.
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Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.
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It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
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You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
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There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one’s means of livelihood.
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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
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Love is what happens to men and women who don’t know each other.
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Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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Dullness is the first requisite of a good husband.
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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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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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