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W. Somerset Maugham Quotes

W. Somerset Maugham quote: "I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of..."

I do not confer praise or blame: I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the center of the world.

W. Somerset Maugham

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