Stop thinking about class, she'd say. Like a rich man telling a poor man to stop thinking about money.
She had something that is gone from the world, from the female world. A sweetness without sentimentality, a limpidity without naivety. She was so easy to hurt, to tease. And when she teased, it was li...
One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis rose to power because they imposed order on chaos. Precisely the opposite is true - they were successful because they imposed chaos on order. T...
Jung deu um nome ao seu tipo de mulher. Um nome que não ajuda muito. A doença é bem pior do que o nome...
If Rome, was a city of vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty times worse.
I'm Emma with her silly little clever-clever theories of love and marriage, and love is something that comes in different clothes, with a different way and different face, and perhaps it takes a long...
I said earlier that we are all poets, though not many of us write poetry; and so are we all novelists, that is, we have a habit of writing fictional futures for ourselves, although perhaps today we in...
I did not pray for her, because prayer has no efficacy; I did not cry for her, or for myself, because only extroverts cry twice; but I sat in the silence of that night, that infinite hostility to man,...
Hemos estado completamente desnudos uno frente al otro... ¡No podemos estar más separados, sin embargo! Pero lo estamos,
Şi de aici mi-am dat seama că era dement şi deci nevinovat, căci toţi oamenii nebuni, până şi cei mai cruzi, sunt nevinovaţi. Reprezenta una din forţele întunecate pe care viaţa le poate crea dacă vre...
– Ух какой громадный, – пробормотала она.
– Ум и глупость друг друга не исключают. Особенно у мужчины вашего возраста.
– Мне двадцать три. А тебе?– Двадцать пять.– Разве ты не чувствуешь, как в тебе что-то схватывается? И уже никогда не изменится? Я чувствую. До скончания века буду австралийской раззявой.
Cras amet qui numquam amavit quique amavit cras amet.
There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be. You are too young to kno...
The world began in hazard and will end in it.
She had only a candle's light to see by, but candlelight never did badly by any woman.
Maurice once said to me- when I had asked him a question rather like yours - he said, An answer is always a form of death There was something else in her face then. It was not implaceable; but in some...
Lizards flashed up the pine-trunks like living emerald necklaces.
I saw that this cataclysm must be an expiation for some barbarous crime of civilization, some terrible human lie. What the lie was, I had too little knowledge of history or science to know then. I kno...