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W Somerset Maugham Quotes

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A woman may be as wicked as she likes, but if she isn’t pretty it won’t do her much good  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) It is astonishing how many books I find there is no need for me to read at all  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Clearly much that seemed valid seemed so only because he had been taught it from earliest youth  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Art, unless it leads to right action, is no more than the opium of an intelligentsia  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn’t want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) An unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Death doesn’t affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn’t concern the dead because they have ceased to exist  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one’s dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) The world in general doesn’t know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes) What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one’s faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one’s memories  (W Somerset Maugham Quotes)
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