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Never make the mistake of assuming the critters will beat a path to your door.
Critics and Criticism
John P. Mascotte

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To be proud and inaccessible is to be timid and weak.
Pride
Jean Baptiste Masillon

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To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.
Adaptability
Abraham H. Maslow

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Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
Victory
Jackie Mason

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No brain is stronger than its weakest think.
Thoughts and Thinking
Thomas L. Masson

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There are seventy million books in American libraries, but the one you want is always out.
Libraries
Thomas L. Masson

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Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
Evil
Brian Masters

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I always had one ear offstage, listening for the call from the bookie.
Listening
Walter Matthau

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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
Aphorisms and Epigrams
W. Somerset Maugham

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Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
Common Sense
W. Somerset Maugham

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I've always been interested in people, but I've never liked them.
People
W. Somerset Maugham

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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
Nationalities and Nationalism
W. Somerset Maugham

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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humor.
Humor
W. Somerset Maugham

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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
Obstinacy
W. Somerset Maugham

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Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other.
Love
W. Somerset Maugham

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Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
Money
W. Somerset Maugham

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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
Age and Aging
W. Somerset Maugham

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People who ask for your criticism want only praise.
Critics and Criticism
W. Somerset Maugham

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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
Misfortunes
W. Somerset Maugham

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The writer is more concerned to know than to judge.
Writers and Writing
W. Somerset Maugham

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There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately no one knows what they are.
Writers and Writing
W. Somerset Maugham

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We know our friends by their defects rather than their merits.
Friends and Friendship
W. Somerset Maugham

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You can do anything in this world if you are prepares to take the consequences.
Consequences
W. Somerset Maugham

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You know that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
Adultery
W. Somerset Maugham

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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
Weakness
Francois Mauriac

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun