Easy Quote by W. Somerset Maugham Download Open image “It wasn't until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, 'I don't know.'” — W. Somerset Maugham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Easy Late Life
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I did not believe him capable of love. That is an emotion in which tenderness is an essential part, but Strickland had no tenderness either for himself or for others; there is in love a sense of weakness, a desire to protect, an eagerness to do good and to give pleasure--if not unselfishness, at all events a selfishness which marvellously… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share
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