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Selfish 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…
- I know that you're selfish, selfish beyond words, and I know that you haven't the nerve of a rabbit, I know you're a liar and…
- I prefer a loose woman to a selfish one and a wanton to a fool.
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- People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty. — Henry Ward Beecher
- It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also… — Mortimer Adler
- We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively… — Mortimer Adler
- I'm a selfish, little pig of a man. — Lewis Black
- I recognize that I have the ability to be selfish, but I also recognize that you can't be happy if you only… — Russell Brand
- I always said if it gets to a point where I really want a child, I would adopt; kids are amazing, so… — Sandra Bullock