153 ordspråk av William Somerset Maugham

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William Somerset Maugham föddes den 25 januari 1874 och dog den 16 december 1965 - English writer
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 It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.

 It is not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set

 It is not true that suffering ennobles the character; happiness does that sometimes, but suffering, for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive

 It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.

 It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.

 It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is.

 It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humor.

 It is well to remember that grammar is common speech formulated

 It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.

 It takes two to make a love affair and a man's meat is too often a woman's poison

 It was such a lovely day, I thought it a pity to get up

 It wasn't until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say 'I don't know'

 It wasn't until quite late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, "I don't know

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

 It's no good crying over spilt milk, because all the forces of the universe were bent on spilling it


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