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Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist. ~Lawrence Durrell - Patriotism
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked. ~Lawrence Durrell - Age and Aging
It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin. ~Lawrence Durrell - Love
It's only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdy that you can get tenderness. ~Lawrence Durrell - Vulgarity
Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they were. ~Lawrence Durrell - Heroes and Heroism
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat. ~Lawrence Durrell - Rebellion
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 - Arts and Artists
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness. ~Lawrence Durrell - Music
Music is only love looking for words. ~Lawrence Durrell - Music
The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time. ~Lawrence Durrell - Love
Truth disappears with the telling of it. ~Lawrence Durrell - Truth
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 - Travel and Tourism
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 - Charity
A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying. ~Lawrence Durrell - Letters
There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature. ~Lawrence Durrell - Women
I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know. ~Lawrence Durrell - Death and Dying

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