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«A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
conversation, marriage, seems, short, Too Short
«Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
authors, daring, destroying, imitate, imitated, original, originals, outset, productions, reading, slowly, trade, traded, trying, writing
«Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Smile
| Keywords:
lacks, reassure, reassured, reassures, reassuring, self confidence
«A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Marriage
| Keywords:
edifice, edifices, rebuild, rebuilding, rebuilt
«If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.»
«We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Love,
Romantic love
| Keywords:
gunpowder, inventions, middle ages, romantic, romantic love
«Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.»
«In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Literature,
Love,
Quotations
| Keywords:
astonished
«Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.»
«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.»
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