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It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.
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The complete life, the perfect pattern, includes old age as well as youth and maturity.
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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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Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.
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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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If a man hasn’t what’s necessary to make a woman love him, it’s his fault, not hers.
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There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one’s means of livelihood.
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The essential element of love is a belief in its own eternity.
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Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.
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If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself.
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Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by signs, and the signs have no common value, so that their sense is vague and uncertain.
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Men seek but one thing in life — their pleasure.
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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’re intoxicated by the boundless space.
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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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