Wolves don't hunt singly, but always in pairs. The lone wolf was a myth. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be. — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Being an atheist is a matter not of moral choice, but of human obligation. — John Fowles Atheism Copy Share Image
I knew words were like chains, they held me back . . . the act of description taints the description. — John Fowles Chains Copy Share Image
I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope - an impotence, in short; and that to… — John Fowles Cynicism Copy Share Image
Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are. — John Fowles Greece Copy Share Image
“The ancient Greeks could laugh at themselves. The Romans could not. That is why France is a civilized society and Spain is… — John Fowles Ancient greek Copy Share Image
“Humour is a manifestation of freedom. It is because there is freedom that there is smile.” — John Fowles Comedy Copy Share Image
“We are all in flight from the real reality. That is the basic definition of Homo Sapiens.” — John Fowles Homo sapiens Copy Share Image
Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours die, we know this world is. That is the smile: that what… — John Fowles Astronomy Copy Share Image
Thomas Beecham was a pompous little band-master who stood against everything creative in the art of his time. — John Fowles Art Copy Share Image
That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women seetherelationship between objects? It is an extra dimension of feeling… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I do not plan my fiction any more than I normally plan woodland walks; I follow the path that seems most promising… — John Fowles Fiction Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in God. And I certainly don't feel chosen." "I think you may be." I smiled dubiously. "Thank you." "It… — John Fowles Believe in god Copy Share Image
“Because they died, we know we still live. Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours die, we know this… — John Fowles Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Sarah turned on her, and shook her head. "You may keep them. And if it is possible with so small a sum… — John Fowles Money Copy Share Image
I will tell you what war is. War is a psychosis caused by an inability to see relationships. Our relationship with our… — John Fowles Death Copy Share Image
“The second cause of failure to enact good stems from conflict of intention. High intelligence leads to multiplicity of interest and a… — John Fowles Failure Copy Share Image
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
It's despair at the lack of feeling, of love, of reason in the world. It's despair that anyone can even contemplate the… — John Fowles Bombs Copy Share Image
“Beware of the waiting room." He closed the door at once, as if he had rehearsed that moment. I opened it quickly,… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great… — John Fowles Anglo saxon Copy Share Image
“In a vivid insight, a flash of black lightning, he saw that all life was parallel: that evolution was not vertical, ascending… — John Fowles History Copy Share Image
“The honest poor are the moneyless vulgar rich. Poverty forces them to have good qualities and pride in other things besides money.… — John Fowles Money Copy Share Image
People knew less of each other, and so were more individual. The entire world was not for them only a push or… — John Fowles Ancestor Copy Share Image
“Knowledge of my atrocious selfishness, settled on me. All those bitter home truths she had flung at me, right from the beginning…and… — John Fowles Love Copy Share Image
“Love is the mistery between two people, not the identity. We were at the opposite poles of humanity. Lily was humanity bound… — John Fowles Compassion Copy Share Image
We all write poems; it is simply that the poets are the ones who write in words — John Fowles Poetry Copy Share Image
“Cu cat intelegi mai mult libertatea, cu atat o pierzi mai mult.” — John Fowles Amor Copy Share Image