Don had made a fewer mistakes and learned from every one of them
Эти ребята прекрасно понимали, что женщина — враг, но враг, без которого мужчины не могли существовать. И их возмущало, что они должны платить этому врагу дань — деньгами, временем, привязанностью. Он...
Послушай, если человек влюблен, вся его жизнь вертится вокруг другого человека. Если этого нет, значит, речь идет не о любви. О чем-то еще. Возможно, о чем-то лучшем, более практичном. В любви по опре...
Though Italy governed Sicily, no true Sicilian felt he was an Italian.
You cannot say 'no' to the people you love, not often. That's the secret. And then when you do, it has to sound like a 'yes'. Or you have to make them say 'no.' You have to take time and trouble.
Some honorable men spend their whole life preparing for a supreme act of treachery
She cannot return your love. She does not live in our world. She does not even live in the world of animals. She lives on a different star, absolutely alone.
Nekad neuztraucies par naudu. Domā par slavu.
I do not seek it or desire it. If I must, I will accept the punishment for all my sins.
He knew that if he did not inform to the police a warm welcome would be his when he left prison. There would be a party waiting in his home, the best of food, homemade ravioli, wine, pastries, with al...
Es rīkojos kā man ir vislabāk. Un vislabāk ir būt vienkāršam. Pavisam, pavisam vienkāršam. Un, kad vajag ko īpašu, tam jābūt pavisam, pavisam īpašam.
A man’s first duty is to keep himself alive. Then comes what everyone calls honor.
This place is full of shit. It’s run by aliens from outer space. Sure, they make the food look Italian, they make it smell Italian, but it tastes like goo from Mars.
On his own base. The Clericuzio estate in Quogue comprised twenty acres surrounded by a ten-foot-high redbrick wall armed by
Destiny had decided that he was to become a Don and had brought Fanucci to him to set him on his destined path.
With a great effort the Don opened his eyes to see his son once more.... He smelled the garden, the yellow shield of light smote his eyes, and he whispered, Life is so beautiful....Yet, he thought, if...
What manner of men are we then, if we do not have our reason, he said. We are all no better than beasts in a jungle if that were the case. But we have reason, we can reason with each other and we can...
It was understood, it was mere good manners, to proclaim that you were in his debt and that he had the right to call upon you at any time to redeem your debt by some small service. Now
I would trust you with my whole fortune, he told the president. I would trust you with my life and the welfare of my children. It is inconceivable to me that you would ever trick me or otherwise betra...
He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a time when the most humble of men, if he keeps his eyes open, can ta...