“There was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead: they did not seem to belong to the same species; and it was strange to think that but a little while before they had spoken and moved and eaten and laughed.”
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