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Cresceva, dentro al cortile, un tronco d’olivo dalle foglie sottili, rigoglioso, fiorente, largo come una colonna. Intorno a questo io eressi il talamo, che feci con pietre fittamente connesse e ricoprii con il tetto ben fatto; e la porta applicai, solida e salda. Poi recisi la chioma dell’olivo dalle foglie sottili, il tronco sgrossai dalla radice, lo piallai tutt’intorno con l’ascia di bronzo, abilmente, lo livellai a filo di squadra e ricavai una base che lavorai tutta a traforo. Cominciando da questa levigavo anche il letto, ornandolo d’oro, d’argento, d’avorio.

Escolhi o arrependimento com o qual poderia viver melhor, só isso. Escolhi a vida à qual pertencia.

Probably he had some endearing trait: he whistled, offkey, in the shower, he had a yen for truffles, he called his dog Liebchen and made it sit up for little pieces of raw steak. How easy it is to invent a humanity, for anyone at all. What an available temptation.

the silver pepper of the stars.

El ceder sin convicción no habla en favor del entendimiento de ninguno de los dos .

And is this all?" cried Elizabeth. "I expected at least that the pigs were got into the garden, and here is nothing but Lady Catherine and her daughter.

A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer. There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County. But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people: Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself. We

Actually, he was a very warm, compassionate man who never stopped feeling sorry for himself.Why me? was his constant lament, and the question was a good one.

  Hee boulder now, uncall'd before her stood;   But as in gaze admiring: Oft he bowd   His turret Crest, and sleek enamel'd Neck,   Fawning, and lick'd the ground whereon she trod.

A hopeless exile from his native home, From death alone exempt—but cease to mourn; Let all combine to achieve his wish'd return; Neptune atoned, his wrath shall now refrain, Or thwart the synod of the gods in vain.

Nolite te bastardes carborundorum' - 'Não permita que os bastardos reduzam você a cinzas'.

Does he know I’m here, alive, that I’m thinking about him? I have to believe so. In reduced circumstances you have to believe all kinds of things. I believe in thought transference now, vibrations in the ether, that sort of junk. I never used to.

Doğum yapalı bir saat bile olmamıştı. Tom'un nerede olduğunu Tanrı bilir. Narkozdan çıkınca yoğun bir terkedilmişlik hissi içimi kapladı ve hastabakıcıya kız mı oğlan mı diye sordum. Kız olduğunu öğrenince de, arkamı döndüm ve ağladım "pekala" dedim kendime "kız olduğuna sevindim. Umarım aptal olur. Çünkü bu dünyada bir kız için en iyisi aptal ve güzel olmak.

A poca gente quiero de verdad, y de muy pocos tengo buen concepto. Cuanto más conozco el mundo, más me desagrada, y el tiempo me confirma mi creencia en la inconsistencia del carácter humano, y en lo poco que se puede uno fiar de las apariencias de bondad o inteligencia.

Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. If

Coragem é fazer uma coisa mesmo estando derrotado antes de começar

It's Nick, I can see him now; he's stepped off the path, onto the lawn, to breathe in the humid air which stinks of flowers, of pulpy growth, of pollen thrown into the wind in handfuls, like oyster spawn into the sea. All this prodigal breeding. He stretches in the sun, I feel the ripple of muscles go along him, like a cat's back arching. He's in his shirt sleeves, bare arms sticking shamelessly out from the rolled cloth.

La vita, dopo tutto, appare molto più brillante se la si considera da un solo punto di vista

... a whole day’s tête-à-tête between two women can never end without a quarrel.

Thế giới này có nhiều phụ nữ chỉ đáng khen ở chỗ đan ví tiền hay giăng màn cửa. Nhưng tôi không đồng ý lắm về cách đánh giá phụ nữ của anh. Trong tất cả những người tôi quen, tôi không thể nói khoác rằng biết hơn nửa tá phụ nữ toàn tài.Cô Bingley nói thêm:- Tôi cũng không, tôi chắc như thế.- Thế thì , anh hẳn phải lĩnh hội rất thấu đáo trong ý nghĩa của anh về một người phụ nữ toàn tài. – Elizabeth nhận xét.- Vâng đích thực là tôi biết rất rõ về vấn đề này.Anh trợ lý trung thành của Darcy thốt lên:- À! Đúng vậy rồi. Không ai có thể được coi là toàn vẹn nếu họ không vượt qua những gì họ thường phải đối diện.