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Advice Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
- I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
- To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give... You will find that people forget the failures of others…
- Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.
- Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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