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One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one’s life with her.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Get Her Life Love Much Nery One Rest Spend Wish Woman
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
It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.
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Both Face Fact Friendship Good Grow Keep Old Only Painful People Side Thing
I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don’t.
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Always Difficult Mean More Say Thing
The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Important Love Loved Rather Thing
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
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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Dictator Fool Himself Must One People Time Way
Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger.
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Beauty Ecstasy Simple Hunger
When a woman loves you she’s not satisfied until she possesses your soul. Because she’s weak, she has a rage for domination, and nothing less will satisfy her.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Domination Love Nothing Possess Rage Satisfied She Soul Woman
Oh, it’s always the same,’ she sighed, ‘if you want men to behave well to you, you must be beastly to them; if you treat them decently they make you suffer for it.
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Always Beastly Behave Mine Must Same Sighted Want Well
Impropriety is the soul of wit.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Impropriety Soul Wit
What do we any of us have but our illusions? And what do we ask of others but that we be allowed to keep them?
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Allow Any Illusion Ask Keep Other Them
Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
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Best Desire Often Overcome Satisfy Way
It was such a beautiful day I decided to stay in bed.
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Beautiful Bed Day Decide Stau Such
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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Beautiful Call Dog Dress Face Recognise Sermon
The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Guarantee Learn Most Something Thing Truth Valuable

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