128 Quotes by Peter De Vries

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    We are not primarily put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.

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    Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.

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    I write when I'm inspired, and I see to it that I'm inspired at nine o'clock every morning.

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    I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.

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    When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones.

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    My father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.

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