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Most People Have A Furious Itch To Talk About Themselves And Are Restrained Only By The Disinclination Of Others To Listen.
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Most people have a furious itch to talk about themselves and are restrained
only by the disinclination of others to listen. Reserve is an artificial
quality that is developed in most of us as the result of innumerable rebuffs.
-- W.S. Maugham
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Only crazy people talk to themselves, but only a madman wouldn't listen.
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Love is only the dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
-- W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), "A Writer's Notebook" 1949...