What did W. Somerset Maugham mean by: You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance. W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom Copy
No married man’s ever made up his mind until he’s heard what his wife has got to say about it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Communication, Decision-making, Marriage, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ A good Havana is one of the best pleasures that I know. Author, June 18, 2023January 2, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Enjoyment, Pleasure, Relaxation, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
Self-control might be as passionate and as active as the surrender to passion. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Passion, Self-control, Surrender, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
If truth is a value it is because it is true and not because it is brave to speak it. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Bravery, Truth, Value, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it. Author, October 8, 2023January 2, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Desire, Overcoming, Satisfaction, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
+ Dullness is the first requisite of a good husband. Author, June 10, 2023December 25, 2024, W. Somerset Maugham, Complacency, Expectations, Marriage, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Creativity, Truth, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
When you choose your friends, don’t be short-changed by choosing personality over character. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, W. Somerset Maugham, Character, Friendship, Personality, 0 W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
