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— W. Somerset Maugham"Perfect is determined in shortened measures of time, not over long periods of time or lifetimes. It would be unnatural."
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The selection of a subject is to the author what choice of position is to the general,--once skilfully determined, the battle is already half won. Of a few writers it may be said that they are popular in despite of their subjects--but of a great many more it may be observed that they are popular because of them.
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