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Sybille Bedford quotes: What I learnt came to me . . . at second and at third hand, in chunks and puzzles, degrees and flashes.

What I learnt came to me . . . at second and at third hand, in chunks and puzzles, degrees and flashes.

Sybille Bedford quotes: I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.

I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.

Sybille Bedford quotes: Public opinion, the sum of private opinions, does matter, can matter often for good.

Public opinion, the sum of private opinions, does matter, can matter often for good.

Sybille Bedford quotes: The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every mile you go?

The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every mile you go?

Sybille Bedford quotes: Guillermo was lonely and serviceable and always rushed in to do the things one wanted in a way one did not want them done.

Guillermo was lonely and serviceable and always rushed in to do the things one wanted in a way one did not want them done.

Sybille Bedford quotes: To remain monolingual reduces the mind to the confines of a tramline.

To remain monolingual reduces the mind to the confines of a tramline.

Sybille Bedford quotes: She was also incapacitated by much of daily life and had 'no aptitude whatsoever' for domesticity.

She was also incapacitated by much of daily life and had 'no aptitude whatsoever' for domesticity.

Sybille Bedford quotes: All food is the gift of the gods and has something of the miraculous, the egg no less than the truffle.

All food is the gift of the gods and has something of the miraculous, the egg no less than the truffle.

Sybille Bedford quotes: It would seem that in history it's never a tooth for a tooth, but a thousand, a hundred thousand for one.

It would seem that in history it's never a tooth for a tooth, but a thousand, a hundred thousand for one.

Sybille Bedford quotes: All wealth is relative; and so is its absence.

All wealth is relative; and so is its absence.