Let Revolutionists be Romans, not Tatars.
What if you had faith and performed good works, what if you died and went to heaven, and what if all the people you met there were people you didn't like?
Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.
You never get over it, but you get to where it doesn't bother you so much.
I'm hopefully making the reader feel a lot about the characters and then about their own life.
There comes a moment, when you get lost in the woods, when the woods begin to feel like home.
It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could feel it: the air wishing it was water.
Often in the search for your destiny you will find yourself obliged to change direction
There is nothing worse than a man in the throws of an ether bender.
The peculiar essence of our banking system is an unprecedented trust between man and man. And when that trust is much weakened by hidden causes, a small accident may greatly hurt it, and a great accident for a moment may almost destroy it.
This war is not as in the past: whoever occupies a territory also imposes his own social system.