One word ‘love’ has to do service for so many different kinds of the same animal.
Lawrence DurrellLife is more complicated than we think, yet far simpler than anyone dares to imagine
Lawrence DurrellTo be the equal of reality you must learn how to ignore it without danger.
Lawrence DurrellTags: inspirational
Balthazar sighed and said "Truth naked and unashamed. That's a splendid phrase. But we always see her as she seems, never as she is. Each man has his own interpretation.
Lawrence DurrellHe loved the desert because there the wind blew out one's footsteps like candle flames.
Lawrence DurrellHer efforts to achieve herself had led her always towards, and not away from him.
Lawrence DurrellIt is hard to fight with one's heart's desires; whatever it wishes to get, it purchases at the cost of the soul.
Lawrence DurrellLove is horribly stable, and each of us is only allotted a certain portion of it, a ration. It is capable of appearing in an infinity of forms and attaching itself to an infinity of people. But it is limited in quantity, can be used up, become shopworn and faded before it reaches its true object. For its destination lies somewhere in the deepest regions of the psyche where it will come to recognize itself as self-love, the ground upon which we build the sort of health of the psyche. I do not mean egoism or narcissism.
Lawrence DurrellTags: love
I love the French edition with its uncut pages. I would not want a reader too lazy to use a knife on me.
Lawrence DurrellAn idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.
Lawrence DurrellTags: inspiration genius ideas idea discovery-of-oneself
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