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Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother.

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I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.
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The trouble was, if you were a chief you had to think, you had to be wise.
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Only one novel is a novel: that is a successful novel.
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I am not a theologian or a philosopher. I am a story teller.
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The water rose further and dressed Simon’s coarse hair with brightness. The line of his cheek silvered and the turn of his shoulder became sculptured marble.
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This is our island. It’s a good island. Until the grownups come to fetch us we’ll have fun.
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The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
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We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.
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You have the older generation like Iris Murdoch and Angus Wilson who are not as old as Graham Greene, but still are coming on. I dare say anyone who knew the scene better than I know it could fill it in with a very satisfactory supply of novels.
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Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only us.
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Are we savages or what?
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All Savage What
We’re not savages. We’re English.
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It may be — I hope it is — redemption to guess and perhaps perceive that the universe, the hell which we see for all its beauty, vastness, majesty, is only part of a whole which is quite unimaginable.
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I play the piano passionately and inaccurately. Indeed, I worked out the other day that of my seventy-five years; I have spent at least one year sitting on a piano stool.
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How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper?
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Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express mankind’s essential illness.
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