Of Sex:

The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.


Earliest attribution found in: The selected novels of W. Somerset Maugham, Volume 3 (William Heinemann Ltd, 1953), p. 32


The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.

The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.