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Lawrence Durrell Quotes

Lawrence Durrell quotes about words

British Writer January 27, 1912 – November 7, 1990

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Lawrence Durrell quote: "One word ‘love’ has to do service for so many different kinds..."
One word ‘love’ has to do service for so many different kinds of the same animal. Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell quote: "Music is only love looking for words."
Music is only love looking for words. Lawrence Durrell
These are the moments which are not calculable, and cannot be assessed in words; they live on in the solution of memory, like wonderful creatures, unique of their own kind, dredged up from the floors of some unexplored ocean. Lawrence Durrell
…I once found a list of diseases as yet unclassified by medical science, and among these there occurred the word Islomania, which was described as a rare but by no means unknown affliction of spirit. There are people…who find islands somehow irresistible. The mere knowledge that they are on an island, a little world surrounded by the sea, fills them with an indescribable intoxication. These born “islomanes”…are direct descendents of the Atlanteans Lawrence Durrell
Lawrence Durrell quote: "Words, the acid-bath of words."
Words, the acid-bath of words. Lawrence Durrell

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