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Old age is an insult. Its like being smacked. - Lawrence Durrell

Old age is an insult. Its like being smacked. – Lawrence Durrell

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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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