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Men seek but one thing in life — their pleasure.

W. Somerset Maugham

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To recognize it you must repeat the adventure of the artist. It is a melody that he sings to you, and to hear it again in your own heart you want knowledge and sensitiveness and imagination.
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The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.
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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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Men seek but one thing in life — their pleasure.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.
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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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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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The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither.
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Nothing in the world is permanent, and we’re foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we’re still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it.
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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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To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give.
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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.
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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 can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
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The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
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