So long as the vast population doesn’t wander about quoting the Magna Charta and the Constitution, it’s all right.
So it was the hand that started it all . . . His hands had been infected, and soon it would be his arms . . . His hands were ravenous.
Se si potesse portare la mente in una lavanderia a secco, vuotare le tasche, ripulire a vapore, rimetterla in sesto e tornare a prenderla la mattina dopo. Se solo… Montag
Science ran too far ahead of us too quickly, and the people got lost in a mechanical wilderness, like children making over pretty things, gadgets, helicopters, rockets; emphasizing the wrong items, em...
Remember that pianist who said that if he did not practice every day he would know, if he did not practice for two days, the critics would know, after three days, his audiences would know.
Quietly she wished he might one day again spend as much time holding and touching her like a little harp as he did his incredible books.
Que la gente intervenga en concursos donde haya que recordar las palabras de las canciones más populares, o los nombres de las capitales de los Estados, o cuánto maíz cosechó Iowa el último año. Lléna...
Pongo los niños en el «salón» y conecto el televisor. Es como lavar ropa; meto la colada en la máquina y cierro la tapadera.
Picture it. Nineteenth-century man with his horses, dogs, carts, slow motion. Then, in the twentieth century, speed up your camera. Books cut shorter. Condensations. Digests, Tabloids. Everything boil...
Patent-zatvarač zamenio je dugmad i time je čoveku oduzeto taman ono malo vremena za razmišljanje dok se u oblači u zoru, u filozofsko doba dana, i stoga melanholino doba dana.
Over the years, they had destroyed all of him, removing hands, arms, and legs and leaving him with substitutes as delicate and useless as chess pieces. And now they were tampering with something more...
Oh, they don't miss me, she said. I'm anti-social, they say. I don't mix. It's so strange. I'm very social indeed. It all depends on what you mean by social, doesn't it? Social to me means talking abo...
Offri al popolo gare che si possono vincere ricordando le parole di canzoni molto popolari, o il nome delle capitali dei vari Stati dell'Unione o la quantità di grano che lo Iowa ha prodotto l'anno pa...
Now, sucking all the night into his open mouth and blowing it out pale, with all the blackness left heavily inside himself...
Non più tardi dell'altra sera, ogni cosa era perfetta, poi, ad un tratto, mi sono accorto che stavo affogando. Per quante volte un uomo può andare a fondo e rimanere ancora vivo?
No necesitamos que nos dejen tranquilos. De cuando en cuando, precisamos estar seriamente preocupados.
No nacemos libres e iguales, como dice la Constitución, nos hacemos iguales. Todo hombre es la imagen de todos los demás, y todos somos así igualmente felices
My heart stopped talking because it didn’t want to talk anymore for a while.
Mother wasn't afraid of the sky in the day so much, but it was the night stars that she wanted to turn off, and sometimes I could almost see her reaching for a switch in her mind, but never finding it...
Montag wanted to fly near the sun and now that he's burnt his damn wings, he wonders why