She alone had been blind to his merit. Why? Because he love… - William Somerset Maugham

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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?

William Somerset Maugham

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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.

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What was it in the human heart that made you despise a man because he loved you?

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