What did Jeanette Winterson mean by: The only selfish life is a timid one. Jeanette Winterson Author · England Copy
+ Part fact part fiction is what life is. And it is always a cover story. I wrote my way out. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Deception, Escape, Reality, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ To me, life, for all its privations, is a luminous thing. You have to risk it. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Optimism, Resilience, Risk, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ Marriage is the flimsiest weapon against desire. You may as well take a pop-gun to a python. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Desire, Marriage, Weapon, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ As your lover describes you, so you are. Author, August 1, 2023January 2, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Identity, Perception, Reflection, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ No emotion is the final one. Author, October 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Emotion, Human nature, Impermanence, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ Love is an experiment … what happens next is always surprising. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Experiment, Love, Surprising, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ What is more humiliating than finding the object of your love unworthy? Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Humility, Love, Worthiness, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
+ My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jeanette Winterson, Acceptance, Friendship, Identity, 0 Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also. Friedrich Holderlin
