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> [Men fear silence as they fear solitude, because both give them a glimpse of the terror of life's nothingness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/men-fear-silence-as-they-fear-solitude-because-both-give-them-a/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

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## More by Andre Maurois

> [Style is the outcome of constraint.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/style-is-the-outcome-of-constraint/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [To reason with poorly chosen words is like using a pair of scales with inaccurate weights.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/to-reason-with-poorly-chosen-words-is-like-using-a-pair-of-scales/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/no-one-can-be-profoundly-original-who-does-not-avoid-eccentricity/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [It is not events and the things one sees and enjoys that produce happiness, but a state of mind which can endow events with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/it-is-not-events-and-the-things-one-sees-and-enjoys-that-produce/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [One has very little influence upon one's children. Their characters are what they are and one can do nothing to change them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/one-has-very-little-influence-upon-one-s-children-their-characters/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [The art of growing old is the art of being regarded by the oncoming generations as a support and not as a stumbling-block...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/the-art-of-growing-old-is-the-art-of-being-regarded-by-the-oncoming/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [“O mare dragoste nu este de ajuns pentru a lega de tine fiinta pe care o iubesti, daca nu te pricepi sa umpli viata…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/o-mare-dragoste-nu-este-de-ajuns-pentru-a-lega-de-tine-fiinta-pe-care/)

[André Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [Sincerity is glass, discretion is diamond.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/sincerity-is-glass-discretion-is-diamond/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [“Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game is finished, that the stage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/old-age-is-far-more-than-white-hair-wrinkles-the-feeling-that-it-is/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [It is often said that in prosperity we have many friends, but that we are usually neglected when things go badly. I disagree. Not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/it-is-often-said-that-in-prosperity-we-have-many-friends-but-that-we/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/modesty-and-unselfishness-these-are-the-virtues-which-men-praise-and/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [Inspiration in matters of taste will not come twice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/inspiration-in-matters-of-taste-will-not-come-twice/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [The reading of a fine book is an uninterrupted dialogue in which the book speaks and our soul replies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/the-reading-of-a-fine-book-is-an-uninterrupted-dialogue-in-which-the/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [“Doua fiinte umane ancorate una langa cealalta sunt ca doua corabii leganate de valuri; cocile lor se ciocnesc si gem.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/doua-fiinte-umane-ancorate-una-langa-cealalta-sunt-ca-doua-corabii/)

[André Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

> [Among the idle rich, boredom is one of the most common causes of unhappiness. People who have difficulty in earning their living may suffer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andre-maurois/among-the-idle-rich-boredom-is-one-of-the-most-common-causes-of/)

[Andre Maurois](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andre-maurois/)

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