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Letter "J" » John Fowles Quotes
«Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.»
«There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not anymore what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.»
Author: John Fowles
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«Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.»
Author: John Fowles
«In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization's hardest winters.»
Author: John Fowles
«There are only two races on this planet -- the intelligent and the stupid.»
Author: John Fowles
«The more abhorrent a news item the more comforting it was to be the recipient, since the fact that it had happened elsewhere proved that it had not happened here, was not happening here, and would therefore never happen here»
«Time is not a road - it is a room»
Author: John Fowles
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«Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.»
Author: John Fowles
«Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.»
Author: John Fowles
«The supposed great misery of our century is the lack of time.»
Author: John Fowles
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