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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.

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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The tragedy of love is not death or separation. How long do you think it would have been before one or other of them ceased to care?
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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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The Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make out.
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The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
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The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.
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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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What does democracy come down to? The persuasive power of slogans invented by wily self-seeking politicians.
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Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. And when he has made it, it is not given to all to know it.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
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