W. Somerset Maugham Quotes About Community

Quotes about: Community

• In civilized communities men's idiosyncrasies are mitigated by the necessity of conforming to certain rules of behavior. Culture is a mask that hides their faces.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Men, Community, Culture

• Conscience is the guardian in the individual of the rules which the community has evolved for its own preservation.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Community, Individuality, Ethics

  W. Somerset Maugham (2013). “The Essential W. Somerset Maugham Collection”, p.1292, eBookIt.com

• Affection is created by habit, community of interests, convenience and the desire of companionship. It is a comfort rather than an exhilaration.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Community, Desire, Comfort

  W. Somerset Maugham (1954). “Mr. Maugham Himself”

• A man ought to work. That's what he's here for. That's how he contributes to the welfare of the community.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Men, Community, Welfare

  W. Somerset Maugham (2008). “The Razor's Edge”, p.77, Random House

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