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There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one’s means of livelihood.

W. Somerset Maugham

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I wish I could make you see how much fuller the life I offer you is than anything you have a conception of.
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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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Simplicity and naturalness are the truest marks of distinction.
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You’re intoxicated by the boundless space.
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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
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Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.
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I recognize that I am made up of several persons and that the person that at the moment has the upper hand will inevitably give place to another. But which is the real one? All of them or none?
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I´m not going to bring a child into the world, and love her, and bring her up, just so that some man may want to sleep with her so much that he’s willing to provide her with board and lodging for the rest of her life.
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You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.
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You demand unselfishness from others, which is a preposterous claim that they should sacrifice their desires to yours. Why should they?
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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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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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If you don’t change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
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One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one’s soul.
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