The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune,...

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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.

William Somerset Maugham

Quote by William Somerset Maugham about world.

William Somerset Maugham

William Somerset Maugham 1874 - 1965, english playwright, novelist and short story writer

Also called: W. Somerset Maugham.

Was born on: 25 jan 1874.
Died on 16 dec 1965, at 91 years old.

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