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A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there’s only one way to do that, he must also fool himself.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Unfortunately sometimes one can’t do what one thinks is right without making someone else unhappy.
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For my part I cannot believe in a God who is angry with me because I do not believe in him. I cannot believe in a God who is less tolerant than I. I cannot believe in a God who has neither humour nor common sense.
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He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
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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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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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Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.
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Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.
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You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.
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