Parthian Words
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“I am never happier than when I am alone in a foreign city; it is as if I had become invisible.”
Source: Journey from the North, Volume 1: Autobiography of Storm Jameson
“If we are to survive on this planet, there must be compromises.”
Source: The Journal of Mary Hervey Russell
“Great advertising is the expression of deep emotional sincerity.”
Source: Company parade
Source: Three kingdoms
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Source: Women against men
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“The critic's hankering to be law-giver rather than servant of literature is irrepressible.”
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“Sadistic literature is not only inhumane. It is anti-human.”
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“You can't argue with a raging want. You can, but it is useless.”
Source: Journey from the North, Volume 1: Autobiography of Storm Jameson
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Source: The Journal of Mary Hervey Russell
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Source: Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson
“Nothing lasts. Not even a great sorrow.”
Source: Company parade
Source: The other side
“A joke is a joke or the image of a truth.”
Source: The Journal of Mary Hervey Russell
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Source: No time like the present
“invaders always destroy libraries.”
Source: The Moment of Truth
“Any marriage worth the name is no better than a series of beginnings - many of them abortive.”
Source: Journey from the North, Volume 1: Autobiography of Storm Jameson
“Perhaps this is in the end what most marriages are - gentleness, memory, and habit.”
“If the novel is dying, I see no chance that dismembering it will revive it.”
Source: Parthian Words
Source: No time like the present
Source: The Early Life of Stephen Hind
“All pornography is to a degree sadistic - inevitably.”
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“the sex even in serious pornography has less singularity than the mating of squirrels.”
“When you talk of revolution ... you never talk of the day after.”
Source: The Clash
“There is as much vanity in self-scourgings as in self-justification.”
Source: The Journal of Mary Hervey Russell
“Speaking the truth, once you have started it, is too exhilarating to draw back.”
Source: Company parade
“There is a stage in any misery when the victim begins to find a deep satisfaction in it.”
Source: That was yesterday
Source: The Intruder
Source: Company parade
“Writing was a chimney for my blazing ambitions.”
Source: Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson