Malcolm Lowry citations

Malcolm Lowry, né le 28 juillet 1909 à New Brighton, en Angleterre et mort le 27 juin 1957 à Chalvington with Ripe , dans le Sussex, est un poète et romancier britannique. Wikipedia  

✵ 28. juillet 1909 – 26. juin 1957
Malcolm Lowry: 27   citations 0   J'aime

Malcolm Lowry: Citations en anglais

“What beauty can compare to that of a cantina in the early morning?”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. II (p. 49)

“Christ," he remarked, puzzled, "this is a dingy way to die.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. XII (p. 373)

“What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse?”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. X (p. 287)

“How alike are the groans of love, to those of the dying.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. XII (p. 351)

“How shall the murdered man convince his assassin he will not haunt him.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. III (p. 79)

“For a time they confronted each other like two mute unspeaking forts.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. III (p. 75)

“But my lord, Yvonne, surely you know by this time I can’t get drunk however much I drink.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. III (p. 85)

“Nothing in the world was more terrible than an empty bottle! Unless it was an empty glass.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. III (p. 86)

“You can´t live without loving.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

No se puede vivir sin amar.
Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. I (p. 6)

“And how could he know whether it was a good omen or not without another drink?”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. VII (*p. 201)

“In the final analysis there was no one you could trust to drink with you to the bottom of the bowl.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. V (*p. 147)

“The will of man is unconquerable. Even God cannot conquer it.”

Malcolm Lowry livre Under the Volcano

Source: Under the Volcano (1947), Ch. III (*p. 97)

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