John Fowles, The Magus Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Fowles, The Magus.

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One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis ros

One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis rose to power because they imposed order on chaos. Precisely the opposite is true

John Fowles, The Magus

Liberalism

You young people can lend your bodies now, play with them, g

You young people can lend your bodies now, play with them, give them as we could not. But remember that you have paid a price: that of a world rich in mystery and delicate emotion. It is not only species of animal that die out. But whole species of feelings. And if you are wise, you will never pity the past for what it did not know. But pity yourself for what it did.

John Fowles, The Magus

Reflection