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W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
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There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
The Almighty can hardly be such a fool as the churches make out.
She saw shrewdly that the world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willingly avoids the sight of distress.
There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one's means of livelihood ... Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
Clearly much that seemed valid seemed so only because he had been taught it from earliest youth.
... he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading.
Diplomacy Quote
There are times when even the greatest tactician in diplomatic cunning is outclassed in his own game. It is then that he discovers that all that he thought he had gained is but loss, and that what is left of national honor and dignity is but the shadow of an illustrious past that is gone forever, or of a potentially great future that will never come.
Marriage Quote
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
Friend Quote
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
Life Quote
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
Success Quote
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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