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W. Somerset Maugham Quotes:

Ocupation: Playwright

Life: January 25, 1874 - December 16, 1965

Birthday: January 25

Death: December 16

Insensibly he formed the most delightful habit in the world, the habit of reading: he did not know that thus he was providing himself with a refuge from all the distress of life; he did not know either that he was creating for himself an unreal world which would make the real world of every day a source of bitter disappointment.

- W. Somerset Maugham

topic: Disappointment, Real, Reading, Bitter Disappointment, Unreal World, Human Bondage

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