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All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary-it’s just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Failure make people bitter and cruel. Success improves the character of the man.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Character Cruel Failure Improve Make Man People Sucess
The beauty of the morning and the radiance of noon are good, but it would be a very silly person who drew the curtains and turned on the light in order to shut out the tranquillity of the evening. Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
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Action Age Country Different Evening Freedom Good Old Pleasant Thing Tranquility Two Youth
We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
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Chance Continue Happy Love Person Same Year
I don’t think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Everlasting Matter Past Present Think
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.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

First Grow Inevitable Make Needful Older Place Recognize Selfishness Thing Tolerable World
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.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Chance Daughter Feel Girl Hate Look Own Stand Upon
The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.
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Ineftable Mystic Psychopathology See Unspeakable
The well dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Clothes Dress Man never Notice
Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
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Best Desire Often Overcome Satisfy Way
if you’d ever had a grown-up daughter you’d know that by comparison a bucking steer is easy to manage. And as to knowing what goes on inside her – well, it’s much better to pretend you’re the simple, innocent old fool she almost certainly takes you for.
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Buck Comparision Daughter Easy Grown Inside Know Manage Pretend Simple Steer
One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one’s soul.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Convent Find One Only Peace Pleasure Soul World
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.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Ask Charitablity Disappoint Each Fellow Himself Less More Reconcile
When you’re eighteen your emotions are violent, but they’re not durable.
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Durable Eighteen Emotion Violent
We seek pitifully to convey to others the treasures of our heart, but they have not the power to accept them, and so we go lonely, side by side but not together, unable to know our fellows and unknown by them.
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Accept Convey Fellow Heart Know Other Power Seek Together Treasure Unable
Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Guide Jailer Tradition
Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Beauty Ecstasy Simple Hunger

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