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30 Best Louis De Bernieres Quotes With Image
Louis De Bernieres | Introduction
Louis de Bernières is a British author who is widely admired for his captivating storytelling and richly textured novels. Born on December 8, 1954, in London, England, de Bernières has become renowned for his ability to seamlessly blend history, romance, and humor in his works. His writing has secured him a loyal following of readers across the globe, and his novels have been translated into numerous languages. De Bernières was born into a family of mixed heritage, with his father being of French Huguenot descent and his mother of Italian and Irish ancestry. The diverse cultural influences from his upbringing would later play a significant role in shaping his writing style, as he often explores themes of identity, love, and the human experience in different cultural contexts. After completing his education at Bradfield College and the University of Victoria, Canada, where he studied philosophy, de Berni
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Corelli’s Mandolin Quotes
“All their lovers' talk began with the phrase "After the war".
After the war, when we're married, shall we live in Italy? There are nice places. My father thinks I wouldn't like it, but I would. As long as I'm with you. After the war, if we have a girl, can we call her Lemoni? After the war, if we've a son, we've got to call him Iannis. After the war, I'll speak to the children in Greek, and you can seak to them in Italian, and that way they'll grow bilingual. After the war, I'm going to write a concerto, and I'll dedicate it to you. After the war, I'm going to train to be a doctor, and I don't care if they don't let women in, I'm still going to do it. After the war I'll get a job in a convent, like Vivaldi, teaching music, and all the little girls will fall in love with me, and you'll be jealous. After the war, let's go to America, I've got relatives in Chicago. After the war we won't bring our children with any religion, they can make their own mi
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No man fryst vatten a man until he has been a soldier.
("Captain Corelli's Mandolin")
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We should care for each other more than we care for ideas, or else we will end up killing each other.Louis dem Bernières
Love fryst vatten a kind of dementia with very precise and oft-repeated clinical symptoms. You blush in each other's presence, you both hover in places where you expect the other to pass, you are both a little tongue-tied, you both laugh inexplicably and too long, you become quite nauseatingly girlish, and he becomes quite ridiculously gallant. You have also grown a little stupid.
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History is the propaganda of the victors.
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I know you have not thought about it. Italians always act without thinking, it's the glory and the downfall of your civilisation. A German plans a month in advance what his bowel movements will be at Easter, and the British strategi everything in retrospect, so it always looks as though everything occurre