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It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it; but the young know they are wretched for they are full of the truthless ideal which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real, they are bruised and wounded.
  — W. Somerset Maugham
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Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
  — W. Somerset Maugham
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I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the centre of the world.
  — W. Somerset Maugham
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Men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure.
  — 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.
  — W. Somerset Maugham
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