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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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She loved three things – a joke, a glass of wine, and a handsome man.
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It’s no use crying over spilt milk, because all of the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it.
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Oh, it is dreadfully bitter to look at a woman whom you have loved with all your heart and soul, so that you felt you could not bear to let her out of your sight, and realize that you would not mind if you never saw her again. The tragedy of love is indifference.
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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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Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art.
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The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
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Important Love Loved Rather Thing
You’re intoxicated by the boundless space.
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Boundless Intoxicate Space
There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
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Breakfast Country Eat Three Want Well
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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Dictator Fool Himself Must One People Time Way
You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers.
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He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
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Brief Contemptuously Heard Money People Speak Wonder Wonderful
You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize the inevitable selfishness of humanity.
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Throw yourself into the hurly-burly of life. It doesn’t matter how many mistakes you make, what unhappiness you have to undergo. It is all your material …
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Burly Hurly Make Many Matter Mistake Undergo Unhappiness Yourself
We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
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Because Have Want Write
But it may be that the way of life that he has chosen for himself and the peculiar strength and sweetness of his character may have an ever-growing influence over his fellow men so that, long after his death perhaps, it may be realized that there lived in this age a very remarkable creature.
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Age Character Chosen Creature Death Fellow Grow Influence Live Men Pecualr Perhaps Realize Remarkable Strength Sweetness

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