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History1 quote
You can't get at the truth by writing history; only the novelist can do that. — Gerald Brenan · 1986Money1 quote
Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money. — Gerald Brenan · 1978Nature of truth1 quote
You can't get at the truth by writing history; only the novelist can do that. — Gerald Brenan · 1986Novels1 quote
You can't get at the truth by writing history; only the novelist can do that. — Gerald Brenan · 1986Poverty1 quote
Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money. — Gerald Brenan · 1978Power of literature1 quote
You can't get at the truth by writing history; only the novelist can do that. — Gerald Brenan · 1986The poor1 quote
Those who have some means think that the most important thing in the world is love. The poor know that it is money. — Gerald Brenan · 1978Truth1 quote
You can't get at the truth by writing history; only the novelist can do that. — Gerald Brenan · 1986