“ To my hens, I'm a two-legged giant who throws them corn and keeps stealing their eggs. David Mitchell
“ Tan sólo tres o cuatro veces en mis años mozos divisé fugazmente las islas de la Dicha antes de que se esfumaran en la niebla, en las borrascas, entre frentes fríos, vendavales y mareas en contra... L… David Mitchell
“ Still dark. The Alpine hush is miles deep. The skylight over Holly’s bed is covered with snow, but now that the blizzard’s stopped I’m guessing the stars are out. I’d like to buy her a telescope. Coul… David Mitchell
“ Prescient woman called Meronym visited my dwellin’ for a spell, an’ nothin’d be the same, not in my life, not in the Valleys, nay, not never. David Mitchell
“ Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience. David Mitchell
“ Our will to power, our science, and those v. faculties that elevated us from apes, to savages, to modern man, are the same faculties that’ll snuff out Homo sapiens before this century is out! David Mitchell
“ Old Ma Yibber spread the news that Zachry what came down off Mauna Kea weren't the same Zachry what'd gone up, an' true 'nuff I s'pose, there ain't no journey what don't change you some. David Mitchell
“ Okay, so she’s mad as a sack of ferrets. Only I don’t tell her so ’cause I’d like more of that green tea. David Mitchell
“ Now I seen Mauna Kena from Honokaa b'fore, o'course, but a mountain you're planning on climbin' ain't the same as the one you ain't. It ain't so pretty, nay. David Mitchell
“ Nothing is more tiresome than being told what to admire, and having things pointed at with a stick.-Robert Frobisher David Mitchell
“ Nothing attunes you to the beauty of the quotidian like a man who decides not to kill you after all David Mitchell
