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Julian Barnes
“I don't believe in God, but I miss him.

Julian Barnes

Julian Barnes
“The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonorably, foolishly, viciously.”
Julian Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot

W. Somerset Maugham
“Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.”
W. Somerset Maugham

W. Somerset Maugham
“To write simply is as difficult as to be good.”
W. Somerset Maugham

Julian Barnes
“[Flaubert] didn’t just hate the railway as such; he hated the way it flattered people with the illusion of progress. What was the point of scientific advance without moral advance? The railway would merely permit more people to move about, meet and be stupid together.”
Julian Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot

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