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W. Somerset Maugham

"Tradition is a guide and not a jailer."

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Donna Grant

"Cultural values change with times, unless they are built on an absolute standard of values and virtues. This standard must be afterwards well-guarded and protected."

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Donna Grant

"Every generation is inculcated in traditions of prejudice which are encouraged as normal, natural and healthy."

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Donna Grant

"To the traditional Indians, terms such as "intercourse, "penis, "vagina, "clitoris, "semen, "masturbation, "breasts, etc. are exclusive possessions of the night. The traditional Indians perceive these terms as something "dirty. No matter how old they look, they really never grow up to talk and discuss about sex."

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"Gossiping's part of witchcraft,' said Tiffany. 'They're checking to see if they've gone batty yet."

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"So when modern-day religious conservatives wax nostalgic about how marriage is a sacred tradition that reaches back into history for thousands of uninterrupted years, they are absolutely correct, but in only one respect-only if they happen to be talking about Judaism."

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Donna Grant

"I reserve magick for necessities, a bit like the good china. It has a time and a place, but eating peanut butter sandwiches off it each morning chips and devalues it."

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Donna Grant

"Those that cannot produce ideas often speak with the old proverbs!"

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"Any man, she muttered, "who wanted to marry into the Hathaway family after this should be shut away in an institution. "Marriage is an institution, he said reasonably, retrieving her gown from the floor."

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"Rare and precious gifts,gold and myrrh and frankincense,to offer a king."

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"Odd that a festival to celebrate the most austere of births should end up being all about conspicuous consumption."

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

Happiness

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W. Somerset Maugham
"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."

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W. Somerset Maugham
"She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit."

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W. Somerset Maugham
"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."

Habit

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W. Somerset Maugham
"Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others."

Appearance

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W. Somerset Maugham
"It looked as though you did not act in a certain way because you thought in a certain way, but rather you thought in a certain way because you were made in a certain way. Truth had nothing to do with it."

Nature

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W. Somerset Maugham
"I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ."

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W. Somerset Maugham
"You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action."

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W. Somerset Maugham
"It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour."

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W. Somerset Maugham
"I could have forgiven it if he'd fallen desperately in love with someone and gone off with her. I should have thought that natural. I shouldn't really have blamed him. I should have thought he was led away. Men are so weak, and women are so unscrupulous."

Forgiveness

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