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Martha Gellhorn Quotes

List of quotations and sayings by the american journalist Martha Gellhorn on topics like people, readily, realize

  • I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.

    — Martha Gellhorn on perception
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  • Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.

    — Martha Gellhorn on gradually
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  • People may correctly remember the events of twenty years ago (a remarkable feat), but who remembers his fears, his disgusts, his tone of voice? It is like trying to bring back the weather of that time.

    — Martha Gellhorn on memory
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  • Unless they are immediate victims, the majority of mankind behaves as if war was an act of God which could not be prevented; or they behave as if war elsewhere was none of their business. It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.

    — Martha Gellhorn on war
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  • About Martha Gellhorn

    Name Martha Gellhorn
    Quotes 4 quotations
    Nationality American
    Profession Journalist
    Birthday October 16
    About American novelist, travel writer and journalist, considered to be one of the greatest war correspondents of the 20th century. The Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism is named after her.
    Top topics people, readily, realize, lies, gradually

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