438 Quotes by John Fowles

Fue como si me hubiera caído, desde el borde del mundo, al vacío. Un borde que apareció así, como de repente.

No le importa lo que yo digo y lo que siento. Mis sentimientos no significan nada para él. El hecho que le importa es que me tiene en su poder.

I had got away from what I hated, but I hadn’t found where I loved, and so I pretended that there was nowhere to love.

The battle was over. Our causalities were some thirteen thousand killed. Thirteen thousand minds, memories, loves, sensations, worlds, universes- because the human mind is more a universe than the universe itself- and all for a few hundred yards of useless mud.

Let those love now who've never loved; let those who've loved, love yet again.

Bir budalanın düştüğü yüksekliğin öfkesiyle ölçüldüğünü biliyordum.

They're beautiful. But sad.' Everything's sad if you make it so, I said.

In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization's hardest winters.

We can sometimes recognize the looks of a century ago on a modern face; but never those of a century to come.