William Somerset Maugham Quotes
A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her, but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.
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There is no explanation for evil. It must be looked upon as a necessary part of the order of the universe. To ignore it is childish, to bewail it senseless.
- William Somerset Maugham
I do not believe they are right who say that the defects of famous men should be ignored. I think it is better that we should know them. Then, though we are conscious of having faults as glaring as theirs, we can believe that that is no hindrance to our achieving also something of their virtues.
- William Somerset Maugham
