223 ordspråk av William Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham
William Somerset Maugham föddes den 25 januar 1874 och dog den 16 december 1965 - engelsk dramatiker och författare.
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 Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other |
| I would sooner read a timetable or a catalog than nothing at all. |
| I look into my empty heart and shrink dismayed:
My soul is like a desert, and the wild wind blows In its silent, barren spaces. |
| A woman may be as wicked as she likes, but if she isn't pretty it won't do her much good |
| There is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror. |
| It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. |
| The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love. |
| Writing is the supreme solace. |
| At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely |
| Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to |
| Human sorrow is like a child born in the night who sees the sun rise and thinks that yesterday never existed. |
| There is only one thing about which I am certain, and that is that there is very little about which one can be certain |
| Americans have more food to eat than any other people and more diets to keep them from eating it |
 Den stora amerikanska novellen har inte bara skrivits, den har också redan blivit refuserad. | The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected. |
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