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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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There is nothing so terrible as the pursuit of art by those who have no talent.
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We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
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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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People talk of beauty lightly, and having no feeling for words, they use that one carelessly, so that it loses its force; and the thing it stands for, sharing its name with a hundred trivial objects, is deprived of dignity.
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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
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If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom; and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
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Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
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You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers.
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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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Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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Failure make people bitter and cruel. Success improves the character of the man.
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The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
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There are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
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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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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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