Quote by Lawrence Durrell
For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or defeated us in daily life in this way, not to evade destiny, as the ordinary people try to do, but to fulfil it in its true potential – the imagination. – Lawrence Durrell

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The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time… love lavished on absolute fools. Loves a charity ward, you know. – Lawrence Durrell

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Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened. – Lawrence Durrell

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Im an emotional sort of person in general and I have a vivid imagination, so I feel the whole spectrum of emotion strongly when I write. – Erin Morgenstern

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The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible. – Alexander Chase

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Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only. – Agnes Smedley

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An idea is salvation by imagination. – Frank Lloyd Wright

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