Lawrence Durrell
Quotations
The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time . . . love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.
A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.
Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with the fictions we manufacture out of each other.
There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.
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