It takes a little time, but the pleasures of cooking begin before the pleasures of the palate, and preparing means anticipating ...
At the end of my patient reconstruction, I had before me a kind of lesser library, a symbol of the greater, vanished one: a library made up of fragments, quotations, unfinished sentences, amputated st...
But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world.
I knew the earth was rotating, and I with it, and Saint-Martin-des-Champs and all Paris with me, and that together we were rotating beneath the Pendulum, whose own plane never changed direction, becau...
But sometimes Belbo, when he became really angry, lost his composure. Since loss of composure was the one thing he could not tolerate in others, his own was wholly internal—and regional. He would purs...
I gave up trying to establish where progress lay, and where revolution, or to see the plot -- as Amparo's [Brazilian] comrades expressed it -- of capitalism. How could I continue to think like a Europ...
Evet beyefendi, ben maymundan geliyorum. Ama siz ona doğru ilerliyorsunuz!
I felt like poisoning a monk.
I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers where you just repeat what you've already said with phrases like 'In summation' and 'To conclude'.
Daytime sleep is like the sin of the flesh; the more you have the more you want, and yet you feel unhappy, sated and unsated at the same time.
Her yerde erinç aradım, ama hiçbir yerde bulamadım, bir kitapla çekildiğim köşeden başka.
Huye, Adso, de los profetas y de los que están dispuestos a morir por la verdad, porque suelen provocar también la muerte de muchos otros, a menudo antes que la propia, y a veces en lugar de la propia...
Hypotyposis is the rhetorical effect by which words succeed in rendering a visual scene.
We'll have to see, Belbo said. He rummaged in his drawer and took out some sheets of paper. Potio-section... He looked at me, saw my bewilderment. Potio-section, as everybody knows, of course, is the...
What is the hidden influence behind the press, behind all the sub-versive movements going on around us? Are there several Powers at work? Or is there one Power, one invisible group directing all the r...
Sách là một sinh vật yếu đuối, nó chịu đựng sự bào mòn của thời gian, sợ các loài gậm nhấm, kỵ thủy, kỵ hỏa, và e ngại những bàn tay vụng về, cục mịch.
Unable to control destinies on earth openly because governments would resist, this mystic alliance can act only through secret societies…. These, gradually created as the need for them arises, are div...
We don’t see them, but, invisible, they act all around us.
What did I really think fifteen years ago? A nonbeliever, I felt guilty in the midst of all those believers. And since it seemed to me that they were in the right, I decided to believe, as you might d...
We’ve been led astray by rationalist thought, Diotallevi said. I keep telling you.
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