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John Le Carre Quotes
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![Yes, dear Father. But has it ever occurred to you that by controlling [your feelings] you destroy them? How many times can we say sorry before we don't feel sorry anymore? Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/45/44538/44538.webp "Yes, dear Father. But has it ever occurred to you that by controlling [your feelings] you destroy them? How many times can we say sorry before we don't feel sorry anymore? Picture Quote #1")
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It is also the pardonable vanity of lonely people everywhere to assume that they have no counterparts (John Le Carre Quotes)
Waking and sleeping she had demanded to know where she belonged in a white man's world, and how and where she should invest her ambition and her humanity (John Le Carre Quotes)
He has his chin on his chest and his eyes down. He is thinking of his new baby, his new novel, tomorrow's dance contest. He is thinking of everything except what he is thinking about (John Le Carre Quotes)
The monstrosity of this, reaching smiley through a thickening wall of spiritual exhaustion, left him momentarily speechless (John Le Carre Quotes)
Sometimes we have to do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions, not answers (John Le Carre Quotes)
It struck him as a bit unfair that, at the age of eight, he should have manifested the same sense of solitude that haunted him at forty three (John Le Carre Quotes)
I have destroyed him with the weapons I abhorred, and they are his. We have crossed each other's frontiers, we are the no-men of this no-man's land (John Le Carre Quotes)
In Lacon's world, direct questions were the height of bad taste, but direct answers were worse (John Le Carre Quotes)
It was the skinny boy's stillness, he decided later. Those lines of age in a face as young as mine. His look of winter on a lovely spring day (John Le Carre Quotes)
Pain observed is journalistic pain. It's diplomatic pain. It's television pain, over as soon as you switch off your beastly set (John Le Carre Quotes)
Her instinct was to defend, to hoard the treasures of her life, to build about herself the symbols of normal existence (John Le Carre Quotes)
He sees passion in her gray eyes, and it scares him as all passion scares him, his own included (John Le Carre Quotes)
We pretend a lot of things aren't there. Or we pretend that other things are more important. That's how we survive (John Le Carre Quotes)
He was witnessing an insane relay race in which each contestant ran faster and longer than the last, arriving nowhere but his own destruction (John Le Carre Quotes)
Yes, dear Father. But has it ever occurred to you that by controlling [your feelings] you destroy them? How many times can we say sorry before we don't feel sorry anymore? (John Le Carre Quotes)
More cruelly: he feared her faith because, as a fully paid-up pessimist, he knew he had none (John Le Carre Quotes)
Mendel hated motorists. Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage (John Le Carre Quotes)
Some problems - take Ireland - were insoluble, but you would never get the Americans to admit anything was insoluble (John Le Carre Quotes)
Dealing with beautiful women, Your Grace, Craw had warned, is like dealing with known criminals, and the lady you are about to solicit undoubtedly falls within that category (John Le Carre Quotes)
What woman has ever stopped by a want of information? She felt. And despised him for not acting in accordance with her feelings (John Le Carre Quotes)
Smiley was the oddest. You thought, to look at him, that he couldn't cross the road alone, but you might as well have offered protection to a hedgehog (John Le Carre Quotes)
It comforted the great to deal with it and they knew, a man who could reduce any color to grey (John Le Carre Quotes)
Can't you see it's the same? The same guns, the same children dying in the streets? Only the dream has changed, the blood is the same colour. Is that what you want? (John Le Carre Quotes)
However closely we live together, at whatever time of day or night we sound the deepest thoughts in one another, we know nothing (John Le Carre Quotes)
I used to think it was clever to confuse comedy with tragedy. Now I wish I could distinguish them (John Le Carre Quotes)
He hated to be alone, but people bored him. Being alone was like being tired, but unable to sleep (John Le Carre Quotes)
When a problem threatens to engulf you, there's nothing like irrelevant detail to keep your head above water (John Le Carre Quotes)
Each of us has only a quantum of compassion. That if we lavish our concern on every stray cat, we never get to the centre of things. What do you think of i? (John Le Carre Quotes)
But gossip must see its characters in black and white, equip them with sins and motives easily conveyed in the shorthand of conversation (John Le Carre Quotes)
He knew how intelligent men could be broken by the stupidity of their superiors, how weeks of patient work night and day could be cast aside by such a man (John Le Carre Quotes)