It was from us they learnt the secret of life: that we grow old without growing wise. They realized that nothing happened when we grew up: no blinding light on the road to Damascus, no sudden feeling of maturity.

John Le Carré


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I used to think it was clever to confuse comedy with tragedy. Now i wish i could distinguish them.

John Le Carré


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He hated to be alone, but people bored him. Being alone was like being tired, but unable to sleep.

John Le Carré


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Urgent equals ephemeral, and ephemeral equals unimportant.

John Le Carré

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To possess another language is to possess another soul.

John Le Carré


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Un buen escritor no es experto en nada excepto en él mismo. Y, en lo referente a ese tema, si es listo, se morderá la lengua.

John Le Carré

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Charlie alone knew he was a ghost.

John Le Carré


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Can't you see it's the same? The same guns, the same children dying in the streets? Only the dream has changed, the blood is the same colour. Is that what you want?

John Le Carré


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Love is whatever you can still betray.
Betrayal can only happen if you love.

John Le Carré


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However closely we live together, at whatever time of day or night we sound the deepest thoughts in one another, we know nothing.

John Le Carré


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