Quote by Somerset Maugham
It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for b

It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it. – Somerset Maugham

Other quotes by Somerset Maugham

In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time. – Somerset Maugham

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The unfortunate thing about this world is that good habits are so much easier to give up than bad ones. – Somerset Maugham

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It takes a long time to grow an old friend. – John Leonard

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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship. – Pietro Aretino

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Friendship isn’t a big thing — it’s a million little things. – Author Unknown

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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance. – Henry David Thoreau

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Nurses can take the pressure. – Author Unknown

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It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. – E. B. White

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Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera. – Mason Cooley

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They say I can open movies, and thats nice in that it puts into peoples minds that women can do it. Its not just Kevin Costner, not just Arnold Schwarzenegger. Not just the guys. – Julia Roberts

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