Quote by Andre Maurois
An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the t

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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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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The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions. – Andre Maurois

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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave. – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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How far away the stars seem, and how far is our first kiss, and ah, how old my heart. – William Butler Yeats

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I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing – especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age. – Samantha Morton

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The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue. – Steve Irwin

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No doubt most of you think biography dull reading. You would much rather sit down with a good story. But have you ever thought what a story is? It is nothing but a bit of make-believe biography. – Burton E. Stevenson, A Guide to Biography for Young Readers: American — Me

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