W. Somerset Maugham Quotes

The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.
~W. Somerset Maugham Quotes



Life wouldn't be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present.
~W. Somerset Maugham Quotes



Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.
~W. Somerset Maugham Quotes


We do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.
~W. Somerset Maugham Quotes


People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
~W. Somerset Maugham Quotes

The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.
~W. Somerset Maugham Quotes