Best Maurice Masterlinck Quotes: The most famous quotes by Maurice Masterlinck
An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it. — Maurice Masterlinck
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing. — Maurice Masterlinck
At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard the past. — Maurice Masterlinck
Best Edgar Lee Masters Quotes: The most famous quotes by Edgar Lee Masters
Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and the banks. It just does that because it is there and the scenery is there. Talent is a fine mirror with a silver frame, with the name of the owner engraved on the back. — Edgar Lee Masters
Best Michael Masukawa Quotes: The most famous quotes by Michael Masukawa
Ignorance, apathy, and lethargy cause the most problems in our world. People don’t know what’s going on, they don’t care, and they’re too lazy to find out. — Michael Masukawa
There are still normal people around, they just changed the definition of normal — Michael Masukawa
Best H. Mathews Quotes: The most famous quotes by H. Mathews
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him. — H. Mathews
Best James L. Mathews Quotes: The most famous quotes by James L. Mathews
It’s not the rules and regulations you follow carefully that will win you favor with God but rather offering your life to Him in complete faith that His Son, Jesus Christ, conquered sin and death on your behalf and for your salvation. — James L. Mathews
Best Richard M. Mathews Quotes: The most famous quotes by Richard M. Mathews
You are right on target when you say that mad scientists have a total disregard for the wellbeing of others. We don’t want to spread evil we just see no point in bothering to spread good. — Richard M. Mathews
Best Christy Mathewson Quotes: The most famous quotes by Christy Mathewson
You can learn little from victory. You can learn everything from defeat. — Christy Mathewson
Best Andrew W. Mathis Quotes: The most famous quotes by Andrew W. Mathis
It is bad luck to be superstitious. — Andrew W. Mathis
Best Henri Matisse Quotes: The most famous quotes by Henri Matisse
Time extracts various values from a painter’s work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is. — Henri Matisse
Derive happiness in oneself from a good day’s work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us. — Henri Matisse
What I dream of is an art of balance. — Henri Matisse
Best Carol Matthau Quotes: The most famous quotes by Carol Matthau
There is no old age. There is, as there always was, just you. — Carol Matthau
Best Matthew 2214 Quotes: The most famous quotes by Matthew 2214
For many are called, but few are chosen. — Matthew 2214
Best Caitlin Matthews Quotes: The most famous quotes by Caitlin Matthews
To be at peace with ourselves we need to know ourselves. — Caitlin Matthews
Best William R. Matthews Quotes: The most famous quotes by William R. Matthews
Naturally, we cannot say much about the spiritual body, because we cannot imagine what it would be like to have a spiritual body different from that which we now inhabit but it seems to me reasonable to believe that we are weaving our spiritual bodies as we go along. — William R. Matthews
Best Thomas K. II Mattingly Quotes: The most famous quotes by Thomas K. II Mattingly
It’s very hard to take yourself too seriously when you look at the world from outer space. — Thomas K. II Mattingly
Best Henry Maudsley Quotes: The most famous quotes by Henry Maudsley
The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep. — Henry Maudsley
Best W. Somerset Maugham Quotes: The most famous quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young. — W. Somerset Maugham
When you choose your friends, don’t be short-changed by choosing personality over character. — W. Somerset Maugham
It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise. — W. Somerset Maugham
Art for art’s sake makes no more sense than gin for gin’s sake. — W. Somerset Maugham
The value of money is that with it we can tell any man to go to the devil. It is the sixth sense which enables you to enjoy the other five. — W. Somerset Maugham
The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love. — W. Somerset Maugham
There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish to bewail it senseless. — W. Somerset Maugham
Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it. — W. Somerset Maugham
Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames. — W. Somerset Maugham
The nature of men and women – their essential nature – is so vile and despicable that if you were to portray a person as he really is, no one would believe you. — W. Somerset Maugham
It’s a funny thing about life if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. — W. Somerset Maugham
By the time a man notices that he is no longer young, his youth has long since left him. — W. Somerset Maugham
If a man should importune me to give a reason why I loved him, I find it could no otherwise be expressed, than by making answer because it was he, because it was I. — W. Somerset Maugham
The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. — W. Somerset Maugham
Tolerance is another word for indifference. — W. Somerset Maugham
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit. — W. Somerset Maugham
I don’t know why it is that the religious never ascribe common sense to God. — W. Somerset Maugham
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will Lose its freedom and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that, too. — W. Somerset Maugham
We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits. — W. Somerset Maugham
To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind. — W. Somerset Maugham
Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one’s mind. — W. Somerset Maugham
I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation. — W. Somerset Maugham
To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give. — W. Somerset Maugham
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous — on the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. It is failure that makes people bitter and cruel. — W. Somerset Maugham
There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. — W. Somerset Maugham
It was such a lovely day I thought it was a pity to get up. — W. Somerset Maugham
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely. — W. Somerset Maugham
She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit. — W. Somerset Maugham
People ask for criticism, but they only want praise. — W. Somerset Maugham
We do not write because we want to we write because we have to. — W. Somerset Maugham
Tradition is a guide and not a jailer. — W. Somerset Maugham
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one’s own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody’s else advice. — W. Somerset Maugham
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
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it. — W. Somerset Maugham
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
D’you call life a bad job Never We’ve had our ups and downs, we’ve had our struggles, we’ve always been poor, but it’s been worth it, ay, worth it a hundred times I say when I look round at my children. — W. Somerset Maugham
Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner. — W. Somerset Maugham
When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully. — W. Somerset Maugham
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
The rain fell alike upon the just and upon the unjust, and for nothing was there a why and a wherefore. — W. Somerset Maugham
Men seek but one thing in life – their pleasure. — W. Somerset Maugham
It’s asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic. — W. Somerset Maugham
There’s always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved. — W. Somerset Maugham
It is cruel to discover one’s mediocrity only when it is too late. — W. Somerset Maugham
The important thing was to love rather than to be loved. — W. Somerset Maugham
It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one’s dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent. — W. Somerset Maugham
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five. — W. Somerset Maugham
There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead they did not seem to belong to the same species and it was strange to think that but a little while before they had spoken and moved and eaten and laughed. — W. Somerset Maugham
Life wouldn’t be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present. — W. Somerset Maugham
Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem. — W. Somerset Maugham
When things are at their worst I find something always happens. — W. Somerset Maugham
I don’t think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present. — W. Somerset Maugham
A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her…but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account. — W. Somerset Maugham
Life isn’t long enough for love and art. — W. Somerset Maugham
When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me. — W. Somerset Maugham
Best William H. Mauldin Quotes: The most famous quotes by William H. Mauldin
I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages. — William H. Mauldin
Best Maupassant Quotes: The most famous quotes by Maupassant
A lawful kiss is never worth a stolen one. — Maupassant
Best Francois Mauriac Quotes: The most famous quotes by Francois Mauriac
No love, no friendship Can cross the path of our destiny Without leaving some mark on it forever. — Francois Mauriac
Best Daphne du Maurier Quotes: The most famous quotes by Daphne du Maurier
Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard. — Daphne du Maurier
Best George Du Maurier Quotes: The most famous quotes by George Du Maurier
Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling, Words that weary and perplex and pander and conceal, Wake the sounds that cannot lie, for all their sweet beguiling The language one need fathom not, but only hear and feel. — George Du Maurier
Best Andr Maurois Quotes: The most famous quotes by Andr Maurois
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force. — Andr Maurois
There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison. — Andr Maurois
The first recipe for happiness is Avoid too lengthy meditation on the past. — Andr Maurois
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. — Andr Maurois
‘Lost Illusion’ is the undisclosed title of every novel. — Andr Maurois
Modesty and unselfishness–these are the virtues which men praise–and pass by. — Andr Maurois
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one’s opinion, but rather to know it. — Andr Maurois
If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain. — Andr Maurois
Best Andre Maurois Quotes: The most famous quotes by Andre Maurois
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others. — Andre Maurois
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment. — Andre Maurois
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day. — Andre Maurois
Best Pressbox Maxim Quotes: The most famous quotes by Pressbox Maxim
Playing football in the morning is like eating cabbage for breakfast. — Pressbox Maxim
Best Quintus Fabius Maximus Quotes: The most famous quotes by Quintus Fabius Maximus
To be turned from one’s course by men’s opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office. — Quintus Fabius Maximus
Best Elsa Maxwell Quotes: The most famous quotes by Elsa Maxwell
Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can. — Elsa Maxwell
Best John C. Maxwell Quotes: The most famous quotes by John C. Maxwell
A big man is one who makes us feel bigger when we are with him. — John C. Maxwell
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. — John C. Maxwell
Good executives never put off until tomorrow what they can get someone else to do today. — John C. Maxwell
People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision. — John C. Maxwell
Learn to say no to the good so you can say yes to the best. — John C. Maxwell
A good leader is a person who takes a little more than his share of the blame and a little less than his share of the credit. — John C. Maxwell
Best Rollo May Quotes: The most famous quotes by Rollo May
The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it’s not without doubt but in spite of doubt. — Rollo May
Best Vladimir Mayakovsky Quotes: The most famous quotes by Vladimir Mayakovsky
No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there I shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk-handsome, twentytwoyearold. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Best Melissa Mayer Quotes: The most famous quotes by Melissa Mayer
Reality is but a poor excuse for not having an imagination. — Melissa Mayer
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