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Home Quotes & Sayings W. Somerset Maugham Quotes (About Pleasure, Sense & Perception)

W. Somerset Maugham Quotes: You think pleasure is only of the senses;…

You think pleasure is only of the senses; the wretched slaves who manufactured your morality despised a satisfaction which they had small means of enjoying.

("Of Human Bondage")

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Impropriety is the soul of wit.
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Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
W. Somerset Maugham

Tolerance is another word for indifference.
W. Somerset Maugham

The fact that a great many people believe something is no guarantee of its truth.
W. Somerset Maugham

If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
W. Somerset Maugham

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

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