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John Fowles, The Magus Quotes: Death starves us of life. So we learn to fabricate our own immortalities.
         

Death starves us of life. So we learn to fabricate our own immortalities.


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The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.

The most important questions in life can never be answered by anyone except oneself.



An answer is always a form of death.

An answer is always a form of death.



To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape.

To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape.



He was one of the most supremely stupid men I have ever met. He taught me a great deal.

He was one of the most supremely stupid men I have ever met. He taught me a great deal.



Think. In a minute from now you could be saying, I risked death. I threw for life, and I won life. It is a very wonderful feeling. To have survived.

Think. In a minute from now you could be saying, I risked death. I threw for life, and I won life. It is a very wonderful feeling. To have survived.



Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish in ourselves if we are to live in society.

Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish in ourselves if we are to live in society.



Wolves don't hunt singly, but always in pairs. The lone wolf was a myth.

Wolves don't hunt singly, but always in pairs. The lone wolf was a myth.



The craving to risk death is our last great perversion. We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night?

The craving to risk death is our last great perversion. We come from night, we go into night. Why live in night?



The dead live." "How do they live?" "By love.

The dead live." "How do they live?" "By love.



The world began in hazard and will end in it.

The world began in hazard and will end in it.





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If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.

If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.



You can't develop the world but you can develop your world because the world will one day fall but your world will always walk with you where ever you go.

You can't develop the world but you can develop your world because the world will one day fall but your world will always walk with you where ever you go.



He'd saved her life and killed her trust. He'd thought it a fair trade, at the time.

He'd saved her life and killed her trust. He'd thought it a fair trade, at the time.



While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.

While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.



I think if I were to get as big as I could get, it does change your mind-state. I think like the little man. I think like the underdog. I don't want to change that.

I think if I were to get as big as I could get, it does change your mind-state. I think like the little man. I think like the underdog. I don't want to change that.



A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human"?

A philosopher once asked, "Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human"?



I appear topless as a way of holding on to my Nilotic culture, and I also do it to taunt those Africans who are ashamed of our original cultural beliefs.

I appear topless as a way of holding on to my Nilotic culture, and I also do it to taunt those Africans who are ashamed of our original cultural beliefs.



At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down.

At a certain point your brain stops to rationalize things. At a certain point it gives up, shuts off, shuts down.



I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.

I believe love to be hurtful to society, and to the individual happiness of men. I believe, in short, that love does more harm than good.



We had our breakfasts--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.

We had our breakfasts--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.




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