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Andre Maurois Quotes
Brief author info: Andre Maurois (1885-1967) Pen name of Emile Herzog. French biographer, novelist, essayist.
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We don't love a woman for what she says, we like what she says because we love her.
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization.
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
Sincerity is glass, discretion is diamond.
Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us, that the most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
Advice is always a confession.
Modesty and unselfishness - these are virtues which men praise - and pass by.
Life Quote
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Inspirational Quote
You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Wisdom Quote
Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
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