All stories have a beginning, a middle and an ending, and if they're any good, the ending is a beginning.
--James Clavell
Anger is one of the most intimate of emotions and to expose it to strangers is one of the most stupid and sickening things to do. Never get angry with strangers because they are strangers.
--James Clavell
First the priests arrive. Then the conquistadores.
--James Clavell
God gives us intelligence to uncover the wonders of nature. Without the gift, nothing is possible.
--James Clavell
How beautiful life is and how sad! How fleeting, with no past and no future, only a limitless now.
--James Clavell
Isn't it only through laughter we can stay human?
--James Clavell
Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma.
--James Clavell
Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing.
--James Clavell
Only by living at the edge of death can you understand the indescribable joy of life.
--James Clavell
The more I know, the more sure I am I know so little. The eternal paradox.
--James Clavell
The scarcity of years does not necessitate lack of wisdom.
--James Clavell
The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world, and the most dangerous.
--James Clavell
There is no dignity for either the sufferer or the torturer.
--James Clavell
Wars are fought by teenagers, you realize that. They really ought to be fought by the politicians and old people who start these wars.
--James Clavell
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