Andre Maurois Quotes

A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.

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A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

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A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

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An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.

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Business is a combination of war and sport.

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Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

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Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

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If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.

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