More quotes by W. Somerset Maugham, Of Human Bondage

"I now, weak, old, diseased, poor, dying, hold still my soul in my hands, and I regret nothing."
"Kant thought things, not because they were true, but because he was Kant."
"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."
"What d'you suppose I care if I'm a gentleman or not? If I were a gentleman I shouldn't waste my time with a vulgar slut like you."
"Why did you look at the sunset?'Philip answered with his mouth full:Because I was happy."