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W. Somerset Maugham quote about freedom from Of Human Bondage (1915) - You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.

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“ You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action. ”

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Author

W. Somerset Maugham

Source

Of Human Bondage

Topic

freedom thought action

Date

1915

Language

English

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