John Updike Quote

We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear between. Our love has lifted us up, out of the dreadfulness of merely living.


Brazil (ed. Ballantine Books, 1996)


We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear...

We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear...

We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear...

We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just animals without it, with a birth and a death and constant fear...