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W. Somerset Maugham

Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.

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Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.

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There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

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You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.

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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.

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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.

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Impropriety is the soul of wit.

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