Quotes by P.D. James, The Children of Men

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I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for happiness, not for love, not for anything. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for happiness, not for love, not for anything. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
Charm is often despised but I can never see why. No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at — P.D. James, The Children of Men
Charm is often despised but I can never see why. No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways of avoiding, without guilt, the commitments of love. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways of avoiding, without guilt, the commitments of love. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
Feel, he told himself, feel, feel, feel. Even if what you feel is pain, only let yourself feel. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
It was reasonable to struggle, to suffer, perhaps even to die, for a more just, a more compassionate society, but not in — P.D. James, The Children of Men
It was reasonable to struggle, to suffer, perhaps even to die, for a more just, a more compassionate society, but not in — P.D. James, The Children of Men
If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no — P.D. James, The Children of Men
If our sex life were determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be doomed to celibacy. In no — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I don’t think He bargains.”“Oh yes He does. I may not be religious but I know my Bible. My mother saw to that. He bargai — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I don’t think He bargains.”“Oh yes He does. I may not be religious but I know my Bible. My mother saw to that. He bargai — P.D. James, The Children of Men
It is difficult to be generous-minded to those we have greatly harmed. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
It is difficult to be generous-minded to those we have greatly harmed. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true, but feel — P.D. James, The Children of Men
I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true, but feel — P.D. James, The Children of Men
We all die alone. We shall endure death as once we endured birth. You can’t share either experience. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
We all die alone. We shall endure death as once we endured birth. You can’t share either experience. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
The world of the terminally ill is the world of neither the living nor the dead. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
The world of the terminally ill is the world of neither the living nor the dead. — P.D. James, The Children of Men
You desire the end but close your eyes to the means. You want the garden to be beautiful, provided that the smell of man — P.D. James, The Children of Men
You desire the end but close your eyes to the means. You want the garden to be beautiful, provided that the smell of man — P.D. James, The Children of Men