Quote by W. Somerset Maugham Download Open image ““She did not know why it seemed to her so tragic to cry in her sleep.”” — W. Somerset Maugham ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Curiously, he felt too depressed to cry. Too hurt. It felt as if she'd taken the part of him that cried.” — John Green Copy Share Image
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“For a while she cried silently until she tired herself out and the overwhelming feeling of sleepiness overcame her. The room around her was fairly silent, although she wasn’t the only one crying herself to sleep. It was quite common at places like this to hear cries in the dark. There were so many saddened and lonesome souls around her.… — Jason Medina Copy Share
“A man thinks it quite natural that he should fall out of love with a woman, but it never strikes him for a moment… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
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Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The world is hard and cruel. We are here none knows why, and we go none knows whither. We must be very humble. We… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“There is no more merit in having read a thousand books than in having ploughed a thousand fields.” — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
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Follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
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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… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image