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Lawrence Durrell

"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."

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"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."

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"Life becomes difficult when out of sync with your heart-felt desires."

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"The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency."

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"To get matured, you must have an education in the School of Solitude!"

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"In silence we are loving and kind, in a crowd we become blind."

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"If you want people to enter your world, you don't need to invite them; just keep your door open and keep your thoughts plain!"

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"A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying."
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"Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie."
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"Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened."
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"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."
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"Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist."
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"It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else."
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"Music was invented to confirm human loneliness."
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"Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection."
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"I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know."
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"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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