Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
Author: W Somerset Maugham
Imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
Imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.
You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.
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.
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.
It is not true that suffering ennobles the character happiness does that sometimes but suffering for the most part makes men petty and vindictive.
It is not true that suffering ennobles the character happiness does that sometimes but suffering for the most part makes men petty and vindictive.
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.
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.
Marriage is a very good thing but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
Marriage is a very good thing but I think it's a mistake to make a habit out of it.
When you choose your friends don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
When you choose your friends don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
There are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.
There are two good things in life – freedom of thought and freedom of action.
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.
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.
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.
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.
If you want to eat well in England eat three breakfasts.
If you want to eat well in England eat three breakfasts.