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"I would sooner read a time-table or a catalogue than nothing at all. They are much more entertaining than half the novels that are written."
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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."
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"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"
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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."
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"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."
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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."
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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
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"The value of time is immeasurable."
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"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."
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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."
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"Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in that fact, one day before my birthday will come, one day before I will finish... (So far one day is popular... that's a fact called itself zipf law... )...Call it how you want, but for my it's zipfy law!"
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Explore more quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
"I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me."
Life
"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
"A Unitarian very earnestly disbelieves what everyone else believes."
Religion
"I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation."
Life
"She had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit."
Pretty
"An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones."
Habit
"Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others."
Appearance
"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
"It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up."
Thought
"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."
Heart
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