All right,’ said Moreland, ‘love, then. Is it better to love somebody and not have them, or have somebody and not love them? I mean from the point of view of action – living intensely. Does action consist in having or loving? In having – naturally – it might first appear. Loving is just emotion, not action at all. But is that correct? I’m not sure.
-Anthony Powell
Select a background
More quotes by Anthony Powell
Popular Authors
A curated listing of popular authors.