Jakie społeczeństwo, taka literatura.
What dreadful misfortune awaited them among the savage hordes intoxicated with blood?
The ears of the prince. His guardianship over
First wrong.
Aspasia and Xantippe in one. I
But the French writers always had more originality and independence than others, and that regulator, which elsewhere was religion, long since ceased to exist for them.
Tell me,' asked Stas, 'what is a wicked deed?' 'If anyone takes away Kali's cow,' he answered after a brief reflection, 'that then is a wicked deed.' 'Excellent!' exclaimed Stas, 'and what is a good o...
He began to fear whether in the presence of far greater events, all his acts would not fade into insignificance, just as a drop of rain disappears into the sea.
They did not, however, infect the air as the Sudanese sun dried them up like mummies; all had the hue of gray parchment, and were so much alike that the bodies of the Europeans, Egyptians, and negroes...
And all at once he saw before him a precipice, as it were without bottom. He was a patrician, a military tribune, a powerful man; but above every power of that world to which he belonged was a madman...
More than once have I thought, Why does crime, even when as powerful as Cæsar, and assured of being beyond punishment, strive always for the appearances of truth, justice, and virtue? Why does it take...
»Roma se tapa los oídos cuando te oye; y el mundo se ríe de ti.
It seemed that out of every tear of a martyr new confessors were born, and that every groan on the arena found an echo in thousands of breasts. Caesar was swimming in blood, Rome and the whole pagan w...
In the meantime the groans changed into the protracted, thunderous roar by which all living creatures are struck with terror, and the nerves of people, who do not know what fear is, shake, just as the...
¡Qué sociedad!-A tal sociedad, tal César.[...]
Hatred is degenerated love,
Oj, pójdziewa w żyto, Boś dobra, kobieto!
If we repay evil with good, then how do we repay the good?
Mandassero con lei il suo seguito, il
Ground the coursing of flocks run wild.