Fratelli Karamazov Quotes & Sayings

But it rained all the time, fog covered the fields, and by then he was reading Tolstoy. There were some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things. A Confession was a book like that. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Words are the gateway to reality, the means by which we engage with the objective truth beyond ourselves. — Joseph Pearce

The ascension of Thomas Maverick Hart was complete the night I looked into your blue eyes and you stuttered "no thank you. — Rachel Robinson

Life is nothing but mutual infection. — Richard Powers

The debility to which Nature condemned women incontestably proves that her design is for man, who then more than ever enjoys his strength, to exercise it in all the violent forms that suit him best, by means of tortures, if he be so inclined, or worse. — Marquis De Sade

When there's a moon the shadows in the house grow larger;
invisible hands draw back the curtains,
a pallid finger writes forgotten words on dust
of the piano ... — Yiannis Ritsos

Jazz washes away the dust of everyday life. — Art Blakey

He is good and kind and honorable. He is my north star after being lost for too long. — Heather Lyons

My need of your words: for such closeness there should be a word beyond love."
Helen, to Leith, in "The Great Fire — Shirley Hazzard