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Selected from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations - February 19, 2017
He had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915  
There are days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.
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Colette (1873 - 1954), 'Freedom,' 1908  
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
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Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744)  
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
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Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924)  
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