All Max Beerbohm Quotes
You will find that the woman who is really kind to dogs is always one who has failed to inspire sympathy in men.
Max Beerbohm
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People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.
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Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
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One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.
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No Roman ever was able to say, 'I dined last night with the Borgias'.
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To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.
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I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him.
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Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
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A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her.
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