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Andre Maurois
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Andre Maurois
Age: 82 †
Born: 1885
Born: July 26
Died: 1967
Died: October 7
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It is restful to leave one's home not because traveling does not entail varied and difficult daily actions, but because it removes our responsibilities.
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What men call friendship is only social intercourse, an exchange of favours and good offices it comes down to a commercial dealing in which self-esteem always expects to profit.
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In a discussion, the difficulty lies, not in being able to defend your opinion, but to know it.
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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions.
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Happiness flourishes where there is happiness...
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Style is the outcome of constraint.
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He who wants to do everything will never do anything.
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