William Somerset Maugham

William Somerset Maugham - It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

"It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it."

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Top William 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."

"When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character."

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

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

"Only a mediocre person is always at his best."

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