When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.

Quote by William Somerset Maugham

Topics: Youth Quotes

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best,...

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best,...

You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct

You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best,...

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best,...

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by...

It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by...

If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that...

If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that...

Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other...

Money is like a sixth sense - and you can't make use of the other...

Writing is the supreme solace.

Writing is the supreme solace.

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out...

The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out...

Tolerance is only another name for indifference

Tolerance is only another name for indifference

You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences

You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences

To write simply is as difficult as to be good

To write simply is as difficult as to be good

Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature...

Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature...

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love....

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love....

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental...

What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental...

A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way...

A dictator must fool all the people all the time and there's only one way...

It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the...

It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the...

Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to...

Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to...

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not...

Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not...

We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to...

We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to...

I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have...

I have discovered that people with money have no imagination, and people with imagination have...