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One Cannot Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
- One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.
- One does not really feel much grief at other people's sorrows; one tries, and puts on a melancholy face, thinking oneself brutal for not caring…
More One Cannot Quotes
- One cannot walk through an assembly factory and not feel that one is in Hell. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. — Jane Austen
- One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil. — Balthus
- Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Burton
- One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew… — Sholom Aleichem
- I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was the point of working so hard and… — Camille Claudel
- One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose. — Jean Anouilh
- Impotent hatred is the most horrible of all emotions; one should hate nobody whom one cannot destroy. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Where one despises, one cannot wage war. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status… — Jurgen Habermas
- If one cannot risk oneself, then one is simply incapable of giving. And, after all, one can give freedom only be setting… — James A. Baldwin
- Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice, if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on the cake, sweet… — Nellie L. McClung