Quotes by : Lawrence Durrell

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,....

It is hard to fight with one's heart's desires; whatever it wishes to get, it purchases at the cost of....

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

Art—the meaning of the pattern of our common actions in reality. The cloth-of-gold that hides behind....

I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.

Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off.

the desire to be near the beloved object is at first not due to the idea of possessing it, but simply....

It is a pity indeed to travel and not get this essential sense of landscape values. You do not need a....