Afa Store Quotes & Sayings

It is our own flaws that we are least ready to forgive in others. — Jan-Philipp Sendker

It goes without saying... but rarely gets the chance. — Thomas E. Montgomery

But the events that transpired on those various dates did not throw the city of Moscow into upheaval. When the page was torn from the calendar, the bedroom windows did not suddenly shine with the light of a million electric lamps; that Fatherly gaze did not suddenly hang over every desk and appear in every dream; nor did the drivers of a hundred Black Marias turn the keys in their ignitions and fan out into the shadowy streets. For the launch of the First Five-Year Plan, Bukharin's fall from grace, and the expansion of the Criminal Code to allow the arrest of anyone even countenancing dissension, these were only tidings, omens, underpinnings. And it would be a decade before their effects were fully felt. No. — Amor Towles

Death is finished, he said to himself. It is no more! — Leo Tolstoy

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power. — Seneca.

It's easier to die than to move ... at least for the Other Side you don't need trunks. — Wallace Stegner