You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
More from William Somerset Maugham
You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
Permalink to quote #4 When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully.
Permalink to quote #6 After all, a man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
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