What did Penelope Lively mean by: I am addicted to arrivals, to those innocent dawn moments from which history accelerates. - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt Copy
+ Wars are fought by children. Conceived by their mad demonic elders, and fought by boys. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Boys, Children, War, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ I do like to embed a fictional character firmly in an occupation. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Character, Occupation, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ If we had not met, that day, I think I would have imagined you somehow. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Mets, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Choices, Everything Happens For A Reason, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ Mythology is much better stuff than history. It has form; logic; a message. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Logic, Messages, Stuff, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ We all need a past – that’s where our sense of identity comes from. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Identity, Past, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ Language tethers us to the world; without it we spin like atoms. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Atoms, Language, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
+ History unravels; circumstances, following their natural inclination, prefer to remain ravelled. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Penelope Lively, Circumstances, History, Natural, 0 - Penelope Lively Author · Egypt
Manners carry the world for the moment, character for all time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The only time I know that something is true is the moment I discover it in the act of writing. - Jean Malaquais
Premature ideas do not exist, one must bide one’s time until the right moment comes along. Explain - Jean Monnet Economist
Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
Maybe this one moment, with this one person, is the very reason we’re here on Earth at this time. - Jean Watson Nurse
Cinema is not a series of abstract ideas, but rather the phrasing of moments. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
God speaks to every individual through what happens to them moment by moment. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France
The duties of each moment are the shadows beneath which hides the divine operation. - Jean-Pierre de Caussade Priest · France