W. Somerset Maugham said this quote

“ He thought to himself that there could be no greater torture in the world than at the same time to love and to contemn. ”

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How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode.

~ W. Somerset Maugham

As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.

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He did not care if she was heartless, vicious and vulgar, stupid and grasping, he loved her. He would rather have misery with one than happiness with the other.

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If a man hasn't what's necessary to make a woman love him, it's his fault, not hers.

~ W. Somerset Maugham