“Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.”
— Andre Maurois
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Old age is far more than white
“Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.”
— Andre Maurois
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Growing old is no more than a
“Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.”
— Andre Maurois
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A marriage without conflicts is almost as
“A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.”
— Andre Maurois
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An artist must be a reactionary. He
“An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.”
— Andre Maurois
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more
“Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.”
— Andre Maurois
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The first recipe for happiness is: avoid
“The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.”
— Andre Maurois
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Self-pity comes so naturally to all of
“Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.”
— Andre Maurois
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