5 Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham about marriage
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One can be very much in love with a woman without wishing to spend the rest of one's life with her.
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She says it's really not very flattering to her that the women who fall in love with her husband are so uncommonly second-rate.
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Marriage is a very good thing, but I think it’s a mistake to make a habit of it.
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He was terribly conscious that he only had one life and with seemed to sad to think that he had wasted it. He could never surmount his immeasurable regret. And that's why I tell you that Byring is right. Even though it only lasts five years, even though he ruins his career, even though this marriage ends in disaster, it will have been worth while. He will have been satisfied. He will have fulfilled himself.
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He was terribly conscious that he only had one life and it seemed to sad to think that he had wasted it. He could never surmount his immeasurable regret. And that's why I tell you that Byring is right. Even though it only lasts five years, even though he ruins his career, even though this marriage ends in disaster, it will have been worth while. He will have been satisfied. He will have fulfilled himself.
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