We chase the reward, we get the reward and then we discover that the true reward is always the next reward. Buying pleasure is a false end.
Time is not a road - it is a room. - John Fowles
Time is not a road - it is a room.
- John Fowles
...all cynicism masks a failure to cope. - John Fowles
...all cynicism masks a failure to cope.
Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them. - John Fowles
Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.
The profoundest distances are never geographical. - John Fowles
The profoundest distances are never geographical.
We all want things we can't have. Being a decent human being is accepting that. - John Fowles
We all want things we can't have. Being a decent human being is accepting that.
That was the tragedy. Not that one man had the courage to be evil. But that millions had not the courage to be good. - John Fowles
That was the tragedy. Not that one man had the courage to be evil. But that millions had not the courage to be good.
There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world. - John Fowles
There are many reasons why novelists write, but they all have one thing in common - a need to create an alternative world.
There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid. - John Fowles
There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what y… - John Fowles
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what y…
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