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W. Somerset Maugham quote about pain from Of Human Bondage (1915) - Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

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Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham · Quotes from Of Human Bondage · Quotes about pain · Quotes about genius · Quotes about capacity

“ Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. ”

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Author

W. Somerset Maugham

Source

Of Human Bondage

Topic

pain genius capacity

Date

1915

Language

English

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http://www.gutenberg.org/files/351/351.txt

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W. Somerset Maugham quote about pain from Of Human Bondage (1915) - Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

W. Somerset Maugham quote about pain from Of Human Bondage (1915) - Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

W. Somerset Maugham quote about pain from Of Human Bondage (1915) - Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

W. Somerset Maugham quote about pain from Of Human Bondage (1915) - Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.