Seth Messenger : Somerset Maugham's quotes

Somerset Maugham said :

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Somerset Maugham
(Quotes)
#23844
The artist, and how it differs from the ordinary people, offer grazing to sarcasm not only his physique and his morale, but his work.

Somerset Maugham
(L’Envoûte)


#23845
Only a mediocre writer is always at its best.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23846
It is dangerous to admit the public behind the scenes. He easily loses his illusions, then care you grievance, because it is the illusion that he loves.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23847
Common sense and nature will play a lot to make it easier to the pilgrimage of life.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23848
The genius is the talent with ideals.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23849
Imagination grows with practice, and contrary to belief, it is more developed in adults than in young people.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23850
There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, nobody knows.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23851
Death is a very monotonous and boring, my advice is to never to do with her.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23852
If you want good food in England, take three breakfasts.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23853
The Americans hope to discover in their husbands of perfection that English women only expect their Butlers.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23854
Selfishness makes a man reluctant to accept the absurdity of existence.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23855
A woman's first duty is to be nice, the second to be healed, the third to never contradict.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23856
If ever I get wisdom, I will be wise enough, I guess, to take advantage.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23857
Things that escape you are more important than the things we own. A dissatisfied with love is more important than a fully consummated love.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23858
I can't realize if it's your son who made progress in violin or if we become accustomed.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23859
Alone, the poor is always at its best.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23860
If given the opportunity, a woman will sacrifice always. Sacrifice is his favorite pleasure.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23861
A man married to a home but also to no longer be bothered by his problems of sex or other such cases.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23862
The most useful thing about a principle, is that you can always sacrifice it to an opportunity.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23863
Plausible is what you manage to swallow your readers.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23864
There is a really convenient with the principles, is that you can always sacrifice them when necessary.

Somerset Maugham
(Le cercle)


#23865
Only love and art make tolerable existence.

Somerset Maugham
(Servitude humaine)


#23866
In his fight against the individual, the company has three weapons: law, public opinion and awareness.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23867
People ask you a criticism while they seek only compliments.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23868
Platonic love is a gun which we pretend to ignore that he is responsible.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23869
If bars in London had terraces as in Paris, you would drink glasses of rain.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23870
This is curious: when we refuse anything but the best, it is obtained in many cases.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23871
The difficulty for a woman is not to keep a secret, but to keep secret that she keeps a secret.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23872
Like all weak men, he insisted did not change my mind.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23873
Why do the ladies always marry insignificant men? Because smart men marry not charming women.

Somerset Maugham
(L’envoûte)


#23874
The ability to quote is a convenient substitute for intelligence.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23875
People seek your criticism, but they only want to praise.

Somerset Maugham
(Esclavage humain)


#23876
There is nothing so degrading that the constant concern of livelihoods. Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make full use of the other five.

Somerset Maugham
(Esclavage humain)


#23877
It is not necessary for the writer to devour a whole sheep to be able to say the taste. Simply eating a chop.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23878
No woman is worth a five lira note unless it is loving. It is worth what it costs then.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23879
If you look at the stupidity of the people in their actions and approval of their conversation, they say that everybody would be better if they spoke more and if they acted less.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23880
The flatterer is like water of Cologne, made to be felt and not swallowed.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23881
Art for art, it's a formula that has no more sense than gin for gin.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23882
Good habits are much easier to lose than bad ones.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23883
A diplomat is a man who remembers a woman's birthday and forget his age.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23884
Declarations of love forever are never ridiculous when they are accompanied by emeralds.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23885
All happiness begins with a quiet breakfast.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23886
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance, it's just as bad.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23887
It was during a dinner that the spirituality of man manifests itself with the more evidence.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


#23888
If you want to be respected, first, be respectable and, in addition, strong enough to command respect.

Somerset Maugham
(Source inconnue)


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The content of this page was last u p d a t ed on Saturday January 7, 2023.
It was then 18:39:22 (Paris time, France, planet Earth - Known Universe).
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