“There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.”
Freedom
“There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.”
FreedomAll Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
“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.”
Great“Every production of an artist should be the expression of an adventure of his soul.”
Art“The crown of literature is poetry.”
Poetry“A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.”
Home“It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.”
Beauty“Only a mediocre person is always at his best.”
Best“Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.”
Freedom“Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.”
Age“At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.”
Newyears“Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.”
Death“The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.”
Nature“The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.”
Love“Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.”
Good“In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.”
Women“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.”
Freedom“When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.”
Friendship“Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.”
Truth“You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.”
Humor“Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.”
Death