What did Gore Vidal mean by: One’s neighbor is always the enemy. That is the nature of things. - Gore Vidal Writer · USA Copy
+ There are certain truths so true that they are practically unbelievable. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Truth, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Century, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ Half the American population no longer reads newspapers: plainly, they are the clever half. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Clever, Population, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ I was born a writer. When that happens, you have no choice in the matter. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Born, Choices, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ When anyone says to me, ‘Can you keep a secret?’ I say, ‘Why should I, if you can’t?’ Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Investment, Secret, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ The unfed mind devours itself. Feraz Zeid, November 26, 2022January 10, 2024, Gore Vidal, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ Nothing human is finally calculable; even to ourselves we are strange. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Human, Strange, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
+ All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gore Vidal, Children, Parents, 0 - Gore Vidal Writer · USA
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It’s easier to fight one’s enemies than to get on with one’s friends. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France