Lawrence George Durrell (; 27 February 1912 – 7 November 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer. He was the eldest brother of naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell.
The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.
The charitable acts that count the most are those done without anyone knowing.
—Elin Hilderbrand in The Perfect Couple