"If the people really knew [the truth] the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don't know and can't know."

-- David Lloyd George

#War Quotes #People Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is boredom.”
“I don't care how small or big they are, insects freak me out.”
“[Baz Luhrmann] is funny, to be quite honest with you.”
“'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.'”
“The message from the hedge-leaves, Heed it, whoso thou art; Under lowly eaves Lives the happy heart.”
“Only fools and passengers drink at sea.”
“On my wedding day. I didn't want a natural, blushing-bride look - I had a full-on hairdo and red lips. I thought it would be disingenuous to do the whole virginal look, so even though I had the white dress, I had pink net underneath.”
“For life is a journey through a wilderness”

Source : Bruce Chatwin (1997). “Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989”, p.77, Penguin

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