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I’ll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell… their heart’s in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ.

W. Somerset Maugham

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One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one’s soul.
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The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.
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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 are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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If you can tell stories, create characters, devise incidents, and have sincerity and passion, it doesn’t matter a damn how you write.
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Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. If you utterly decline to make do with what you can get, then somehow or other, you are very likely to get what you want.
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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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Most people are such fools that it is really no great compliment to say that someone is above the average.
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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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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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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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It is bad enough to know the past; it would be intolerable to know the future.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. When things are at their worst I find something always happens.
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Now the answer … is plain, but it is so unpalatable that most men will not face it. There is no reason for life and life has no meaning.
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