Quotes by Maugham, W. Somerset

The writer is more concerned to know than to judge. >>

It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer. >>

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nat >>

Quotations about Quotations

Some, for renown, on scraps of learning dote, and think they grow immo >>

He wrapped himself in quotations -- as a beggar would enfold himself i >>

A book that furnishes no quotations is no book -- it is a plaything. >>

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Maugham, W. Somerset