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)

John Updike Quotes

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...