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Out Quotes by Lawrence Durrell
- It’s only with great vulgarity that you can achieve real refinement, only out of bawdry that you can get tenderness.
- Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.
- Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than to rest content with the fictions we manufacture out of…
- Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind the sackcloth of reality, forced out by the pain…
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