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Lawrence Durrell Quotes: I am just a refugee from the long slow toothache of English life. It is terrible to love life so much you can hardly breathe!
         

I am just a refugee from the long slow toothache of English life. It is terrible to love life so much you can hardly breathe!


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The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.



A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.



Prohibitions create the desire they were intended to cure.

Prohibitions create the desire they were intended to cure.



Music is only love looking for words.

Music is only love looking for words.



Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.



We are all hunting for rational reasons for believing in the absurd.

We are all hunting for rational reasons for believing in the absurd.



To write a poem is like trying to catch a lizard without its tail falling off.

To write a poem is like trying to catch a lizard without its tail falling off.



It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.



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.

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.



Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.





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And after a while, you just pare things down more and more and more, until you get to certain basic things which just - basic ideas which just seem to work for you over and over again.

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