William Somerset Maugham. Edge razor (№ 229782)

... no one exists by itself. People, this country where they were born, and a farm or a city apartment, where they learned to walk, the games they played as kids and gossip that they had a chance to eavesdrop, and the food they were fed, the school where they were taught the sport that they are fond of, poets who read and the God in whom he believed.