pick

W. Somerset Maugham

(1874—1965)

British novelist

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing to do with it.

No categories: add yours

Subscribe to: Famous Quotes

► Also consider the parent subscriptions (1)

English Slang

Discuss

✉

We are in Telegram

Our RSS-feeds

Show All

See as well

W. Somerset Maugham

(1874-1965) British novelist Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it. www.english-slang.com

W. Somerset Maugham

(1874-1965) British novelist There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. www.english-slang.com

W. Somerset Maugham

(1874-1965) British novelist Life is too short to do anything for one's self that one can pay others to do for one. www.english-slang.com

W. Somerset Maugham

(1874-1965) British novelist The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. www.english-slang.com

Recent updates

foot

[foot] See: [AT ONE'S FEET], [COLD FEET], [DEAD ON ONE'S FEET], [DRAG ONE'S FEET], [FROM HEAD TO FOOT], [GET OFF ON THE […]

Carolyn Wells

(1870-1942) U.S. writer A fool and his money are soon married.

Generica

[Generica] Fast food joints, strip malls, sub-divisions as in "we were so lost in generica that I couldn't remember what city […]

Idioms with keep to learn 3

Flashcard learning set.Check yourself now!Try flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.Set includes the following […]

dirty trick

[dirty trick] {n. phr.} A treacherous action; an unfair act. * /That was a dirty trick John played on Mary when he ran away […]

keep one's head above water

[keep one's head above water] {v. phr.} To remain solvent; manage to stay out of debt. * /Herb's income declined so […]

Dean McLaughlin

U.S. sci-fi author Welcome thy neighbor to thy fallout shelter. He'll come in handy if you run out of food.

Quizzes on idioms starting with S