But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to embarrass each other to death. Our self-destruction might take a little longer that way, but I believe it would be no less complete.


The Hotel New Hampshire (ed. Random House, 2012) - ISBN: 9781448111916

John Irving Quotes

But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to embarrass each...

But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to embarrass each...

But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to embarrass each...

But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for human beings to embarrass each...