“The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”
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Patricia Highsmith – The Talented Mr Ripley
“Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.”
Kurt Vonnegut – Slaughterhouse-Five
“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
Gabriel García Márquez – One Hundred Years of Solitude
“Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendía was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice…”
Kevin Sylvester – The Neil Flambé Capers
★★★★ Title: The Neil Flambé Capers #1 – #4 Neil Flambé and The Marco Polo Murders Neil Flambé and The Aztec Abduction Neil … More
Gustave Flaubert – Madame Bovary
“Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald – The Great Gatsby
“Can’t repeat the past? …Why of course you can!”
Elizabeth Fremantle – Queen’s Gambit
“Divorced, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived.”
Elizabeth Gaskell – Cranford
‘It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor…I only hope it is not improper; so many pleasant things are!’
