I thought I should be a fool to allow work to interfere with a delight in the passing moment that I might never enjoy again so fully. (W. Somerset Maugham)

I thought I should be a fool to allow work to interfere with a delight in the passing moment that I might never enjoy again so fully.

W. Somerset Maugham

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