“ It's a very remarkable story.Remarkable's a well-chosen word. It doesn't give you away. James Hilton
“ If net neutrality goes away, it will fundamentally change everything about the Internet. James Hilton
“ My goodness, if you think of all the folks in the world who'd give all they've got to be out of the racket and in a place like this, only they can't out! Are in the prison or are ? James Hilton
“ It was not a friendly picture, but to Conway, as he surveyed, there came a queer perception of fineness in it, of something that had no romantic appeal at all, but a steely, almost an intellectual qua… James Hilton
“ It seemed to him that the little Manchu had never looked so radiant. She gave him a most charming smile, but her eyes were all for the boy. James Hilton
“ Then, my son, when the strong have devoured each other, the Christian ethic may at last be fulfilled, and the meek shall inherit the earth. James Hilton
“ For London, Blampied claimed, was of all cities in the world the most autumnal —its mellow brickwork harmonizing with fallen leaves and October sunsets, just as the etched grays of November composed t… James Hilton
“ There came a time, he realized, when the strangeness of everything made it increasingly difficult to realize the strangeness of anything; James Hilton
“ And, most precious of all, you will have Time—that rare and lovely gift that your Western countries have lost the more they have pursued it. James Hilton
“ And then, in the midst of the still-encompassing dream, he felt himself master of Shangri-La. These were his beloved things, all around him, the things of that inner mind in which he lived increasingl… James Hilton
“ Chang bowed his thanks for the information. He took a keen interest in languages and liked to weigh a new word philosophically. It is significant, he said after a pause, that the English regard slackn… James Hilton
“ Tribesmen came forward from all directions, surrounding the machine and effectively preventing any one from getting out of it except the pilot. The latter clambered to earth and held excited colloquy… James Hilton
“ His guests found it fun to watch him make tea -- mixing careful spoonfuls from different caddies. James Hilton
“ During a subsequent visit, however, Chang told him that there were other books published up to about the middle of 1930 which would doubtless be added to the shelves eventually; they had already arriv… James Hilton
“ You’re certain, then, that no human affection can outlast a five-year absence? It can, undoubtedly, replied the Chinese, but only as a fragrance whose melancholy we may enjoy. James Hilton
