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> [“It is very difficult to love people who are good to us: it is easier to imagine we are loving people we can condescend to.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/it-is-very-difficult-to-love-people-who-are-good-to-us-it-is-easier/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

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## More by Nicholas Mosley

> [“It is very difficult to love people who are good to us: it is easier to imagine we are loving people we can condescend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/it-is-very-difficult-to-love-people-who-are-good-to-us-it-is-easier/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [“Love is in prospect or retrospect, the present is ecstasy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/love-is-in-prospect-or-retrospect-the-present-is-ecstasy/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [There is curiously little art concerning the efficacy of reason - perhaps simply because reason is not noticeably efficacious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/there-is-curiously-little-art-concerning-the-efficacy-of-reason/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [“The ritual was kissing her at various parts as if I were adorning her.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/the-ritual-was-kissing-her-at-various-parts-as-if-i-were-adorning-her/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [I don't think I've ever read an old book through from start to finish. Not after more than six months after writing it, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/i-don-t-think-i-ve-ever-read-an-old-book-through-from-start-to-finish/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [Not only the style, but the way in which you don't exactly know what on earth has happened or is happening till about page…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/not-only-the-style-but-the-way-in-which-you-don-t-exactly-know-what/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [It connects with the theologians' point that you can say what God is not, but not (easily) what He is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/it-connects-with-the-theologians-point-that-you-can-say-what-god-is/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [“The conceit of literary intellectuals is to imagine that other people don't have ideas so that they can assume a superior status by having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/the-conceit-of-literary-intellectuals-is-to-imagine-that-other-people/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [“What if the need to have a hard time is built into human nature?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/what-if-the-need-to-have-a-hard-time-is-built-into-human-nature/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [After these three novels I gave up writing novels for a time; I was dissatisfied with romantic doom, yet didn't see much way around…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/after-these-three-novels-i-gave-up-writing-novels-for-a-time-i-was/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [I did not think much what I was writing them for, except that I knew I wanted my next novel to be in some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/i-did-not-think-much-what-i-was-writing-them-for-except-that-i-knew-i/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [To say a poem is absolute is saying nothing, because an ink blot can be absolute. Yet you put into it what you like.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/to-say-a-poem-is-absolute-is-saying-nothing-because-an-ink-blot-can/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [“But had I not cut the cord? and now was I seeing what happens when there is no gravity. There is indeed nothing, nothing;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/but-had-i-not-cut-the-cord-and-now-was-i-seeing-what-happens-when/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [If they tell the police, the police will find out she was driving, and her career will be put into hell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/if-they-tell-the-police-the-police-will-find-out-she-was-driving-and/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

> [The mark of a living thing is to be involved in opposites (impossibilities): the living cell that has to be continually adapting itself to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-mosley/the-mark-of-a-living-thing-is-to-be-involved-in-opposites/)

[Nicholas Mosley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-mosley/)

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