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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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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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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.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.
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What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one’s faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one’s memories.
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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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She loved three things – a joke, a glass of wine, and a handsome man.
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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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There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity.
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The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither.
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Dullness is the first requisite of a good husband.
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In France you get freedom of action: you can do what you like and nobody bothers, but you must think like everybody else. In Germany you must do what everybody else does, but you may think as you choose. They’re both very good things.
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Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.
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The mystic sees the ineffable, and the psychopathologist the unspeakable.
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To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
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If you don’t change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
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