人生の秘訣は、自分で発見しないと意味がない。 - （ウィリアム・）サマセット・モーム (1874 - 1965): 『人間の絆』
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The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself. - W. [William] Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965): Of Human Bondage
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