"I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present."

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Source : W. Somerset Maugham (2012). “The Moon and Sixpence”, p.59, Courier Corporation

W. Somerset Maugham

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“To injure your opponent is to injure yourself.”
“Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it.”
“The hours between eight in the evening and one or two in the morning have always been my magic hours. Against the blue candlewick bedspread the white pages of my open book, illuminated by a circle of lamplight, were the gateway to another world.”

Source : Diane Setterfield (2007). “The Thirteenth Tale”, p.29, Simon and Schuster
“You have sole custody of your life. Who you are today is not who you have to be tomorrow. Embrace the possibility of transformation.”
“How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?”
“You do what you have to do to give people closure; it makes them feel better and it doesn't cost you much to do it. I'd rather apologize for something I didn't really care about and leave someone on Earth wishing me well.”
“Never do a thing concerning the rectitude of which you are in doubt.”

Source : Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth (1805). “The Letters of Pliny the Consul”, p.51
“All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.”

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