I am going to explain to you why we went to war. Why mankind always goes to war. It is not social or political. It is not countries that go to war, but men. It is like salt. Once one has been to war, one has salt for the rest of one's life.


The Magus (1966, revised 1977)

John Fowles Quotes

I am going to explain to you why we went to war. Why mankind always goes to war. It is not social or political. It is not countries that go to war,...

I am going to explain to you why we went to war. Why mankind always goes to war. It is not social or political. It is not countries that go to war,...

I am going to explain to you why we went to war. Why mankind always goes to war. It is not social or political. It is not countries that go to war,...

I am going to explain to you why we went to war. Why mankind always goes to war. It is not social or political. It is not countries that go to war,...