“It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.”
Quote by W. Somerset Maugham
Work
Of Human Bondage (Diversion Classics)
This novel delves into the complexities of human relationships and the quest for self-identity, following the protagonist's journey through various challenges and experiences. more
Author
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham was a British playwright known for his sharp wit and insightful portrayal of human nature. Born on January 25, 1874, and passing away on December 16, 1965, Maugham's plays often delved into the complexities of human relationships and the social dynamics of his era. more
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