5 quotes found
“One can show no greater respect than to weep for a stranger.”
“how often fears come to sour our life and prove, in the end, to have no foundation, no reason to exist”
“but the effort of setting the table, heating up the food and then washing the dishes seemed to him tonight a superhuman one.”
“In a matter of a moment the amount of sand in the upper part of the hour-glass had dwindled dramatically, the tiny grains were rushing through the opening, each grain more eager to leave then the l...”
“Don't let the devil hear you, minister, The devil has such good hearing he doesn't need things to be spoken out loud, Well, god help us then, There's no point asking him for help either, he was bor...”