"History is an endless repetition of the wrong…" — Lawrence Durrell
"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living."
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93 Quotes by Lawrence Durrell
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Everything really desirable has come about because of, or in spite of, wine!
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Everyone loathes his own country and countrymen if he is any sort of artist.
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Shyness has laws you can only give yourself; tragically to those who least understand.
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No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.
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Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or…
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It is not peace we seek but meaning.
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The whole Mediterranean, the sculpture, the palm, the gold beads, the bearded heroes, the wine, the ideas, the ships, the…
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Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment: only there does its satisfaction lie.
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It's unthinkable not to love -you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.
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The national characteristics... the restless metaphysical curiosity, the tenderness of good living and the passionate individualism. This is the invisible…
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Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they…
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Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.
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More Endless Quotes
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I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks…
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
— Balthus
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The passion of the Italian or the Italian-American population is endless for food and lore and everything about it.
— Mario Batali
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The examples of the Obama Administration 'stimulating' jobs everywhere on the planet except here in America are endless.
— Bob Beauprez
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Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live,…
— Joseph Addison
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Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It…
— Jeffrey Bernard
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For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.
— Wendell Berry
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What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That…
— Annie Besant
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You're on Facebook, and these people seem to have endless lives. I don't have time to live my life, let…
— Lewis Black
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These endless legal challenges that define elections in New York are a joke in this country, and they are the…
— Michael Bloomberg
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I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to…
— Berkeley Breathed
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It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much…
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