Quote by Thomas Wolfe
Is this not the true romantic feeling not to desire to escape life

Is this not the true romantic feeling not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you. – Thomas Wolfe

Other quotes by Thomas Wolfe

All things on earth point home in old October sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken. – Thomas Wolfe

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Home
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In Sleep we lie all naked and alone, in Sleep we are united at the heart of night and darkness, and we are strange and beautiful asleep for we are dying the darkness and we know no death. – Thomas Wolfe

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alone
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There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves. – Thomas Wolfe

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We have got too many kids around the house to have a romantic meal at home. But Danielle is a fantastic cook. She does a brilliant lasagne, great roasts and a great chilli dish. She knows the way to my heart. – Gary Lineker

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Im not a romantic. – Jack Kevorkian

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At the risk of sounding hopelessly romantic, love is the key element. I really love to play with different musicians who come from different cultural backgrounds. – John McLaughlin

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But no, I dont really like romantic comedies, so I dont really care. I never go see em. – John Cusack

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Unrest of spirit is a mark of life. – Karl A. Menninger

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How important the concept of God is, and how instead of valuing what has been given us, we with light hearts spurn it because of absurdities that have been attached to it. – Leo Tolstoy

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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. – Richard Bach

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