Now it is a funny thing about life. If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it. If you utterly decline to make do with what you can get, then somehow or other, you are very likely to get what you want.
W. Somerset MaughamThe secret of play-writing can be given in two maxims: stick to the point, and, whenever you can, cut.
W. Somerset MaughamThe rain fell alike upon the just and upon the unjust, and for nothing was there a why and a wherefore.
W. Somerset MaughamTo acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
W. Somerset Maugham