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Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell
British Writer
Born: Feb 27, 1912
Died: Nov 7, 1990
Always Being Love Only Woman You
Related authors: Alan Moore Arthur Conan Doyle J. B. Priestley James Herriot Jane Austen Mary Wollstonecraft Norman Douglas Tom Hodgkinson
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness. Lawrence Durrell
Music Loneliness Invented Human Confirm
History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living. Lawrence Durrell
History Living Way Wrong Wrong Way Repetition Endless
I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know. Lawrence Durrell
You Difficult Correctly Know Very Trying Die
For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life; in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential - the imagination. Lawrence Durrell
Life Art Daily People Try Imagination Way Destiny Wounded Compromise Potential Through True Joyous True Potential Waits Artists Ordinary Ordinary People Us Fulfil Daily Life Defeated
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. Lawrence Durrell
Love Time You Women Charity Degree Fools See Absolute Know Women Are Ward Capable Appalling Thing
Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened. Lawrence Durrell
Genius Laughter Men Young Intervened Out Mercifully Like Young Men Set
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think. Lawrence Durrell
Made Few Think Willed Circumstances Thousand Born Determined Journeys Like Contribute May Artists Them Differing
I imagine, therefore I belong and am free. Lawrence Durrell
Free Imagination Am Therefore Belong Imagine
Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist. Lawrence Durrell
Country Own Everyone He Countrymen Sort His Any Artist
Truth disappears with the telling of it. Lawrence Durrell
Truth Telling Disappears
A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants. Lawrence Durrell
World City Becomes Loves Inhabitants
I had become, with the approach of night, once more aware of loneliness and time - those two companions without whom no journey can yield us anything. Lawrence Durrell
Time Loneliness Journey Become Approach Once Once More Those More Had Without Yield Anything Us Companions Whom Aware Night Two
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. Lawrence Durrell
Truth Sickness Rest Other Our We Cannot Out Rather Only Bear Perhaps Content Than Fictions Cannot Which Manufacture Each Desire

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