The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

W. Somerset Maugham

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don't be afraid to take that first step.

You dont lose if you get knocked down; you lose if you stay down.

You dont lose if you get knocked down; you lose if you stay down.

There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one's means of livelihood.

There is nothing so degrading as the constant anxiety about one's means of livelihood.

Any society that values wealth above freedom will lose its freedom, and will ultimately lose its wealth as well

Any society that values wealth above freedom will lose its freedom, and will ultimately lose its wealth as well

Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.

Art is a manifestation of emotion, and emotion speaks a language that all may understand.

The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.

The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.

Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.

Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve the continuation of the species.

The well dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice

The well dressed man is he whose clothes you never notice

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.

Dullness is the first requisite of a good husband.

Dullness is the first requisite of a good husband.

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.

The important thing was to love rather than to be loved.

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.

Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other.

Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.

Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.

Life is so largely controlled by chance that its conduct can be but a perpetual improvisation.

If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers.

If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers.

Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.

Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.