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Max Beerbohm
Max Beerbohm
English Actor
Born: Aug 24, 1872
Died: May 20, 1956
Ever Man Nature People Woman You
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To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature. Max Beerbohm
Nature Destroy Strongest Instinct Still
No fine work can be done without concentration and self-sacrifice and toil and doubt. Max Beerbohm
Work Doubt Fine Concentration Without Self-Sacrifice Done Toil
Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up. Max Beerbohm
Character You People Genius Men Thinking High Trivial Instinct Judges Up Quick Size Blunt Which Deep Imagining
A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her. Max Beerbohm
Eyes Half Lost Hundred Were Fixed Hearts Many Her
When hospitality becomes an art it loses its very soul. Max Beerbohm
Art Soul Hospitality Becomes Loses Very
The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. Max Beerbohm
Balance Delicate Delicate Balance Between Conceit Modesty Popularity
One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests. Max Beerbohm
Great Guests Say Classes Divisible Hosts Well Might Mankind Two
I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul. Max Beerbohm
Me Soul Eyes Windows Remind Dictionary Quotations Need
To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people. Max Beerbohm
Man People Vain Other Pleased Say He Merely Effect Produces Means
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality. Max Beerbohm
Reality Solid Fantasy Should Base
It is easier to confess a defect than to claim a quality. Max Beerbohm
Quality Easier Claim Than Confess Defect
People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table. Max Beerbohm
Dreams People Insist Breakfast Telling Table Terrors Who Among
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
You Woman Inspire Will Men Sympathy Kind Find Failed Always Dogs Really Who
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. Max Beerbohm
Spiritual Man Genius Affliction Pay Physical Some Given Had Him Known Gods Either Who Defect
I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable. Max Beerbohm
Me Made Insufferable Boy Oxford Modest
It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait. Max Beerbohm
Nature Man Law Sit Unless Deformity Physical Some Seems He Obvious His Ever Portrait

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