Mrs. MacAndrew shared the common opinion of her sex that a … - William Somerset Maugham

" "
Mrs. MacAndrew shared the common opinion of her sex that a man is always a brute to leave a woman who is attached to him, but that a woman is much to blame if he does.

William Somerset Maugham

sex Women men

English

Collect this quote

About William Somerset Maugham

William Somerset Maugham (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) was an English playwright, novelist, and short story writer; often published as simply W. Somerset Maugham.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: W. Somerset Maugham • Somerset Maugham

All quotes from William Somerset Maugham Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like William Somerset Maugham:

E. M. Forster Anton Chekhov Oscar Wilde Leo Tolstoy Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Additional quotes by William Somerset Maugham

She alone had been blind to his merit. Why? Because he loved her and she did not love him. What was it in the human heart that made you despise a man because he loved you?

I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the centre of the world.

Oh, it's always the same,' she sighed, 'if you want men to behave well to you, you must be beastly to them; if you treat them decently they make you suffer for it.

Mrs. MacAndrew shared the common opinion of her sex that a man is always a brute to leave a woman who is attached to him, but that a woman is much to… - William Somerset Maugham

About William Somerset Maugham

Also Known As

Try QuoteGPT

Additional quotes by William Somerset Maugham

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI