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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.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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.
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We must be very humble. We must see the beauty of quietness. We must go through life so inconspicuously that Fate does not notice us. And let us seek the love of simple, ignorant people. Their ignorance is better than all our knowledge.
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You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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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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As the cosmos are in place, so be it with your life.
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I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan’t make the mistakes I’ve made.
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I wish I could make you see how much fuller the life I offer you is than anything you have a conception of.
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Don’t wait for experience to come to you; go out after experience. Experience is your material.
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You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize the inevitable selfishness of humanity.
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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 was such a beautiful day I decided to stay in bed.
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The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes.
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