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Art should be appreciated with passion and violence, not with a tepid, deprecating elegance that fears the censoriousness of a read more

Art should be appreciated with passion and violence, not with a tepid, deprecating elegance that fears the censoriousness of a common room.

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For the love of God, folks, don't do this at home.

For the love of God, folks, don't do this at home.

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It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes read more

It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive.

by W. Somerset Maugham Found in: Suffering Quotes,
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The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice.

The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice.

by W. Somerset Maugham Found in: Dress Quotes,
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Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.

Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.

by W. Somerset Maugham Found in: Tradition Quotes,
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