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You’re intoxicated by the boundless space.

W. Somerset Maugham

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They call beautiful a dress, a dog, a sermon; and when they are face to face with Beauty cannot recognise it.
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They have no manners and are woefully unable to deal with any social predicament. Their idea of a celebration is to go to a public house and drink six beers. They are mean, malicious and envious . They are scum.
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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
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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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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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It wasn’t until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, ‘I don’t know.’
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There is a sort of man who pays no attention to his good actions, but is tormented by his bad ones. This is the type that most often writes about himself.
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There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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You’re intoxicated by the boundless space.
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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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I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government grant. This is a new class that has entered upon the scene. It is the white-collar proletariat. They do not go to university to acquire culture but to get a job, and when they have got one, scamp it.
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You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
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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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Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.
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Dullness is the first requisite of a good husband.
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