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Knew Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
- I knew that suffering did not enoble; it degraded. It made men selfish, petty and suspicious. It absorbed them in small things...it made them less…
- She had no mercy. He looked at her neck and thought how he would like to jab it with the knife he had for his…
- He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must cease one day or another. He looked forward to that day with…
- This love was a torment, and he resented bitterly the subjugation in which it held him; he was a prisoner and he longed for freedom.…
- She was a fool and he knew it and because he loved her it had made no difference.
- The worst of having so much tact was that you never quite knew whether other people were acting naturally or being tactful too. [The human…
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