"The End of the Affair" Quotes
A passionate extramarital affair in war-torn London reveals the complexities of love, faith, and betrayal.
fiction | Published in 2004
Quotes
Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides, you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part. Because this is what love is.
Hate is a lack of imagination.
I hate you because you have it and I don’t.
Love is faith and I have faith.
Instinct is a poor guide when you're back-stalking logic.
Every atom of you and every atom of me.
The cross I bear. But I bear it alone.
When you’re not loved, you give in to hate.
You've incited me to hate because you've denied me love.
Love is a wound. Hate is a scar.
