What did John le Carre mean by: There will be no war, but in the pursuit of principle no stone will be left standing. - John le Carre Author Copy
+ There is no such thing as a secure writer: every novel is an impossible mountain. Feraz Zeid, January 11, 2024January 11, 2024, John le Carre, Impossible, Mountain, Writing, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Americans believe that if you know something, you should do something about it. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Believe, Literature, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ To possess another language is to possess another soul. Feraz Zeid, July 15, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Language, Soul, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ I don’t think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Literature, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ After all, if you make your enemy look like a fool, you lose the justification for engaging him. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Enemy, Fool, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ I’ve never been able to write a book without one very strong character in my rucksack. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John le Carre, Book, Strong, Writing, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ Blackmail is more effective than bribery. Feraz Zeid, June 2, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Bribe, 0 - John le Carre Author
+ All power corrupts but some must govern. Feraz Zeid, June 22, 2023December 12, 2023, John le Carre, Power Corrupts, 0 - John le Carre Author
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England
When war becomes a trade, it benefits, like all other trades, from the division of labour. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
