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Letter "M" » Max Beerbohm Quotes
«Pessimism does win us some great moments.»
«The loveliest face in all the world will not please you if you see it suddenly eye to eye, at a distance of half an inch from your own.»
«The lower one's vitality, the more sensitive one is to great art.»
«. . . but beauty and the lust for learning have yet to be allied.»
«You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.»
«Vulgarity has its uses. Vulgarity often cuts ice which refinement scrapes at vainly.»
«One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.»
«To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.»
«The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.»
«There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.»
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