Lawrence Durrell Love Quotations

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

Love is like trench warfare - you cannot see the enemy, but you know he is there and that it is wiser to keep your head down.

I am just a refugee from the long slow toothache of English life. It is terrible to love life so much you can hardly breathe!

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

Gamblers and lovers really play to lose.

Lovers can find nothing to say to each other that has not been said and unsaid a thousand times over. Kisses were invented to translate such nothings into wounds

Love joins and then divides. How else would we be growing?

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.

A city becomes a world when one loves one of its inhabitants.

It's unthinkable not to love -you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to be Philip Larkin.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.