V. S. Pritchett Quotes

The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
V. S. Pritchett

Happiness, Find, Secret

How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
V. S. Pritchett

Guilt, Feels, Sins

In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
V. S. Pritchett

Family, Before, Far

Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
V. S. Pritchett

Life, Here, Makes

The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
V. S. Pritchett

American, Spirit, Critical

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
V. S. Pritchett

Time, Youth, Period

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Writer

Born: December 16, 1900

Died: March 20, 1997

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