"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts " — William Somerset Maugham

Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters.

Source: Northanger Abbey (1817)

The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy

Source: The Way to Wealth (1758)

Egotist: A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me

Source: The Devil's Dictionary (1911)

The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese

Source: Alarms and Discursions, Cheese (1910)

A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg

William Somerset Maugham Quote