14 בנובמבר 2014
Approached and sometimes they fell to the ground and sometimes they didn’t even get up and had to be carried away instead. It’s funny that I’ve never wondered about those people, Bruno thought. And it...
Other things are probably better off left alone. Like a dead mouse at the back of a cupboard.
Long before we discovered that he had fathered two children by two different women, one in Drimoleague and one in Clonakilty, Father James Monroe stood on the altar of the Church of Our Lady, Star of...
I stood up and offered not a prayer, for that was of no use to anyone, but a moment of contemplation.
Do you watch Neighbors, Cyril? Well, I’ve seen it, I admitted. Although I wouldn’t go so far as to say I watch it. You should. It’s magnificent. Shakespearean in its characterization.
De qualquer jeito, eu tinha completado treze anos e achava que já era tempo de seguir meu próprio tempo. (Nove)
Cyril about Charles Avery:'Charles was a banker. He was quite rich but he was always cheating on his taxes. He went to prison a few times for it. And when he was younger he always had a string of wome...
And what did I do, only slip my hand inside his own and say that maybe he should hold my hand instead for a while, and I can see the look on his face even to this day. The shock and the desire. Oh, I...
215 בנובמבר 2014 Grandmother never seemed old in comparison to the other boys’ grandmothers.
What you know about women, replied Maude, could be written in large font on the back of a postage stamp and there’d still be room for the Lord’s Prayer. For
What you know about women, replied Maude, could be written in large font on the back of a postage stamp and there’d still be room for the Lord’s Prayer. For all your
There were others, such as Jack London,who offered their readers such a respite from the miserable horror of existence that their books were like gifts from the gods. (Character of Tristan Sadler in t...
The only thing I’d tell Maude, if she was here, is that she runs the risk of sounding a little anti-man at times, don’t you agree? All the husbands in her novels are stupid, insensitive, faithless ind...
Neither your mother nor I have any imagination at all and we certainly didn't bring you up to have one
Just because someone looks sky at night, doesn`t mean it is astronaut.
It's the countryside. Perhaps this is our holiday home.
I had never considered myself to be a dishonest person, hating the idea that I was capable of such mendacity and deceit, but the more I examined the architecture of my life, the more I realized how fr...
Here's a tip though', he told me, leaning over and pressing a hand into my shoulder. 'If you want to improve your time, run faster.
E então o cômodo ficou escuro e de alguma maneira, apesar do caos que se seguiu, Bruno percebeu que ainda estava segurando a mão de Shmuel entre as suas e nada no mundo o teria convencido a soltá-la.