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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.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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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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How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode.
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Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
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Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. When things are at their worst I find something always happens.
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Unfortunately sometimes one can’t do what one thinks is right without making someone else unhappy.
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It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.
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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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As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
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I wish I could make you see how exciting the life of the spirit is and how rich in experience. It’s illimitable. It’s such a happy life. There’s only one thing like it, when you’re up in a plane by yourself, high, high, and only infinity surrounds you.
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You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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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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You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
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Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger.
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