“What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.”
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Maugham, W. S. (n.d.). What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/38564-what-has-influenced-my-life-more-than-any/
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Maugham, W. Somerset. “What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/38564-what-has-influenced-my-life-more-than-any/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Maugham, W. Somerset. “What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/38564-what-has-influenced-my-life-more-than-any/.