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Inspirational Quotes by Andre Maurois
- 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…
- Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at that very moment.
- It is better to teach a few things perfectly than many things indifferently.
- When you become used to never being alone, you may consider yourself Americanised
- A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.
- You don't love a man for what he says, but love what he says because you love him.
- If you create a character, you create a destiny.
- Inspiration in matters of taste will not come twice.
- He who wants to do everything will never do anything.
- If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi".
- Advice is always a confession.
- We don't love a woman for what she says, we like what she says because we love her.
- Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
- A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.
- No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.
- Happiness is never there to stay [...] Happiness is merely a respite offered by inquietude.
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