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

Quote by Lawrence Durrell

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I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.

I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.

We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the...

We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the...

Music is only love looking for words

Music is only love looking for words

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.

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

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

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy

Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than...

Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than...

Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie.

Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie.

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her,...

There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her,...

A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants.

A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants.

Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.

Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.

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

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

Truth disappears with the telling of it

Truth disappears with the telling of it

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

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

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,...

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,...

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.