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True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.
Dignity
Philip Massinger

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

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Prohibition may be a disputed theory, but none can say that it doesn't hold water.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
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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Our opportunities to do good are our talents.
Opportunity
Cotton Mather

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In the world a man lives in his own age; in solitude in all ages.
Solitude
William Mathews

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It is bad luck to be superstitious.
Superstition
Andrew W. Mathis

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Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
Death and Dying
W. Somerset Maugham

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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who has lost it.
Youth
W. Somerset Maugham

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It is unfair to expect a politician to live in private up to the statements he makes in public.
Politicians and Politics
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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It's a funny thing about life: if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
Expectation
W. Somerset Maugham

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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
Writers and Writing
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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No egoism is so insufferable as that of the Christian with regard to his soul.
Christians and Christianity
W. Somerset Maugham

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Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
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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Perfection has one grave defect. It is apt to be dull.
Perfection
W. Somerset Maugham

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Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
Sentiment
W. Somerset Maugham

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Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.
Association
W. Somerset Maugham

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The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
Quotations
W. Somerset Maugham

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The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.
Writers and Writing
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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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun