Somerset Maugham Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	Only a mediocre person is always at his best.	Action
2	What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the memories.	Aging
3	To write simply is as difficult as to be good.	Books
4	Comedy appeals to the collective min of the audience and this grows fatigued; while farce appeals to a more robust organ, their collective belly.	Comedy
5	The end of culture is right living.	Culture
6	Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.	Death
7	The well-dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice.	Dress
8	It is dangerous to let the public behind the scenes. They are easily disillusioned and then they are angry with you, for it was the illusion they loved.	Fame
9	Being famous is like having a string of pearls given you: it's nice but after a while it's only to wonder if they are real or cultured.	Fame
10	People will sometimes forgive you the good you have done them, but seldom the harm they have done you.	Forgiveness

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