Category: Quotes

But man is not made for defeat, he said. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. Ernest Hemingway The Old Man and the Sea 7 Edna looked straight before her with a self-absorbed expression upon her face. She felt no interest in anything about her. The street, the children, the fruit vender, the flowers…

Oh why rebuke you him that loves you so? / Lay breath so bitter on your bitter foe. William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream 68 Educated men are so impressive! William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet 68 Alas, that love, so gentle in his view,Should be so tyrannous and rough in proof!*It’s sad. Love looks like…

His sensitive nature was still smarting under the lashes of an undivided and squalid way of life. His soul was still disquieted and cast down by the dull phenomenon of Dublin. He had emerged from a two years’ spell of revery to find himself in the midst of a new scene, every event and figure…

And now to one side Gorgythion drooped his head and heavy helmet; He let it fall over like the bloom of a garden poppy, heavy with seed and the rains of spring. Homer The Iliad 2 On sul mõnikord kõigest villand? On sul mõnikord hirm, et kõik läheb kuradile, kui sa ise ei hakka vastu…