How To Use Maugham In A Sentence
- With Maugham it is a kind of stoical resignation, the stiff upper lip of the pukka sahib somewhere east of Suez, carrying on with his job without believing in it, like an Antonine Emperor. Inside the Whale
- Personal valets glide silently past, afternoon tea is served at exorbitant prices, and trinkets of the previous visitors are left in some of the rooms - Joseph Conrad, Somerset Maugham, Noël Coward.
- To bear failure with courage is the best proof of character that anyone can give. W. Somerset Maugham
- To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. ---William Somerset Maugham.
- To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. W. Somerset Maugham
- I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ. W. Somerset Maugham
- There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. W. Somerset Maugham
- It wasn't until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say "I don't know. W. Somerset Maugham
- To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. W. Somerset Maugham
- Yet Maugham was one of the great masters of clever narrative and construction, with a surprising range when it came to characters.
