black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I don’t think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.

W. Somerset Maugham

Related Topics

Everlasting Matter Past Present Think

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Tradition is a guide and not a jailer.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Guide Jailer Tradition
You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Adultery Committed Country Course Extinct Know People Person Tasmanian
In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Apple Country Hollywood Long Make Occasionally One Peach Women
Failure make people bitter and cruel. Success improves the character of the man.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Character Cruel Failure Improve Make Man People Sucess
A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge of the mentally destitute.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Bird Bush Destitute Hand Last Mentality Proverb Refuge Restore Retorted Worth
You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize the inevitable selfishness of humanity.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

First Grow Inevitable Make Needful Older Place Recognize Selfishness Thing Tolerable World
It wasn’t until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, ‘I don’t know.’
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Discover Easy Know Late Say Until
I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government grant. This is a new class that has entered upon the scene. It is the white-collar proletariat. They do not go to university to acquire culture but to get a job, and when they have got one, scamp it.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Acquire Class Culture Enter Government Grant Men More Percent Portrait Rather Scene Sixty Today Told University
You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Action Freedom Good Know Life Thing
I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don’t.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Always Difficult Mean More Say Thing
You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Alley Blind Down Lead Lot One Time Waste You
I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan’t make the mistakes I’ve made.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Bering Girl Made Make Mistake Want
They call beautiful a dress, a dog, a sermon; and when they are face to face with Beauty cannot recognise it.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Beautiful Call Dog Dress Face Recognise Sermon
We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Chance Continue Happy Love Person Same Year
I’d sooner be smashed into a mangled pulp by a bus when we cross the street than look forward to a life like yours.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Buy Cross Forward Life Like Look Mangled Pulp Smasher Sooner Street
Love is what happens to men and women who don’t know each other.
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM

Each Happen Know Love Men Other Women

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes