When I'm brave and strong, and care for children and the sick and the poor, I become a better person. And when I'm cruel, cowardly, or tell lies, or get drunk, I turn into someone less worthy, and I c...
When you've lost everything, you've got nothing to lose.
Why did people manufacture trouble when there was already so much of it in the world?
—Que Dios nos libre de los hombres con un destino dictado por la voluntad divina
Fear could paralyse. Action was the antidote.
You never get cheered for telling people the situation is not as simple as they think.
James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond.
All birds and men are sure to die but songs may live forever.
He had forgotten that God saw through the silk robes to the sinful heart, that the only wealth worth having was treasure in heaven, and that even the king had to kneel down in church. Feeling that eve...
If you don’t take an interest, then what happens is your fault.
In both cases, weakness and scruples had defeated strength and ruthlessness.
It was an odd thing to do, to stand in a street in the hope of seeing someone who hardly knew him, but he did not want to move.
Monika answered for her father. Giving Walter a conspiratorial grin, she said: Daddy used to say that if the tsar had been born to a different station in life, he might, with an effort, have become a...
She was unique: there was something abnormal about her, and it was that abnormal something that made her magnetic.
Trials rarely found men not guilty. The general view was that if a man were innocent he would not have got into trouble in the first place.
A white American can orbit the earth, but a black American can’t enter a restroom.
American DEWAR FAMILY Cameron Dewar Ursula Beep Dewar, his sister Woody Dewar, his father Bella Dewar, his mother PESHKOV-JAKES FAMILY George Jakes Jacky Jakes, his mother Greg Peshkov, his father Lev...
He was like a man who has got used to drinking the finest wine, and now finds that everyday wine thats like vinegar.
I could fall for you in a heartbeat
In every country, those who were against war had been overruled. The Austrians had attacked Serbia when they might have held back; the Russians had mobilized instead of negotiating; the Germans had re...
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