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Lawrence Durrell Quotes

Lawrence Durrell quotes about humanity

British Writer January 27, 1912 – November 7, 1990

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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 of human memory. Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell quote: "Music was invented to confirm human loneliness."
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness. Lawrence Durrell
Very few people realise that sex is a psychic and not a physical act. The clumsy coupling of human beings is simply a biological paraphrase of this truth - a primitive method of introducing minds to each other, engaging them. But most people are stuck in the physical aspect, unaware of the poetic rapport which it so clumsily tries to teach. Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell quote: "Who invented the human heart, I wonder? Tell me, and then..."
Who invented the human heart, I wonder? Tell me, and then show me the place where he was hanged. Lawrence Durrell

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