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> [“Guenever began to breathe through her nose. She was feeling as if there were two red thumbs behind her eyeballs, trying to push them out, and she did not want to look at him. She was trying not to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/guenever-began-to-breathe-through-her-nose-she-was-feeling-as-if/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

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## More by T.H. White

> [“Guenever began to breathe through her nose. She was feeling as if there were two red thumbs behind her eyeballs, trying to push them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/guenever-began-to-breathe-through-her-nose-she-was-feeling-as-if/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“EXPLICIT LIBER REGIS QUONDAM REGIS FUTURI THE BEGINNING”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/explicit-liber-regis-quondam-regis-futuri-the-beginning/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“Gawaine and Gareth took turns with the fat ass, one of them whacking it while the other rode bareback.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/gawaine-and-gareth-took-turns-with-the-fat-ass-one-of-them-whacking/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“No. There is one fairly good reason for fighting--and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, wars are a wickedness, perhaps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/no-there-is-one-fairly-good-reason-for-fighting-and-that-is-if-the/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“It is generally the trustful and optimistic people who can afford to retreat. The loveless and faithless ones are compelled by their pessimism to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/it-is-generally-the-trustful-and-optimistic-people-who-can-afford-to/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“The mustard—pot got up and walked over to his plate on thin silver legs that waddled like the owl’s. Then it uncurled its handles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/the-mustard-pot-got-up-and-walked-over-to-his-plate-on-thin-silver/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“It was Christmas night, the eve of the Boxing Day Meet. You must remember that this was in the old Merry England of Gramarye,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/it-was-christmas-night-the-eve-of-the-boxing-day-meet-you-must/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“I see what you think you mean," said the magician, "but you are wrong. There is no excuse for war, none whatever, and whatever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/i-see-what-you-think-you-mean-said-the-magician-but-you-are-wrong/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“I suppose the best way to tell the story is simply to narrate it, without an effort to carry belief. The thing did not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/i-suppose-the-best-way-to-tell-the-story-is-simply-to-narrate-it/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“It is only the people who are lacking, or bad, or inferior, who have to be good at things.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/it-is-only-the-people-who-are-lacking-or-bad-or-inferior-who-have-to/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“The fortress was entered by tunnels in the rock, and, over the entrance to each tunnel, there was a notice which said: EVERYTHING NOT…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/the-fortress-was-entered-by-tunnels-in-the-rock-and-over-the-entrance/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“I incline my agreement with Toirdealbhach,' said Gareth. 'After all, what is the good of killing poor kerns who do not know anything? It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/i-incline-my-agreement-with-toirdealbhach-said-gareth-after-all-what/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“I know hardly anything about Galahad except that everybody dislikes him." "Dislikes him?" "They complain about him being inhuman." Lancelot considered his cup. "He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/i-know-hardly-anything-about-galahad-except-that-everybody-dislikes/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“Their mother is Athene, the goddess of wisdom, and, although they are often ready to play the buffoon to amuse you, such conduct is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/their-mother-is-athene-the-goddess-of-wisdom-and-although-they-are/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

> [“but it seems, in tragedy, that innocence is not enough.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-h-white/but-it-seems-in-tragedy-that-innocence-is-not-enough/)

[T.H. White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-h-white/)

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