Granica Bohaterowie Quotes & Sayings

You don't want to lose the foreign feel of a book entirely, but for me the prime requisite is to get it sounding good in English. If it sounds clumsy, readers will pounce on it of course. — Anthea Bell

... Faith forged in the furnace of trials and tears is marked by trust and testimony.
Only God can count the sacrifice; only God can measure the sorrow; only God can know the hearts of those who serve Him. — Thomas S. Monson

Who will free me from hurry, flurry, the feeling of a crowd pushing behind me, of being hustled and crushed? How can I regain even for a minute the feeling of ample leisure I had during my early, my creative years? Then I seldom felt fussed, or hurried. There was time for work, for play, for love, the confidence that if a task was not done at the appointed time, I easily could fit it into another hour. I used to take leisure for granted, as I did time itself. — Bernard Berenson

Old Roman: The fates lead him who will; him who won't they drag. — Joseph Campbell

You could look at the work of any Dutch master for an idea of the morning light we cycle through. There is a white cleanness to it, a rinsed quality. It's a sober light, without, for example, any of the orange particulate glow you get from the Mediterranean sun. — Russell Shorto

Several generations of slum environment will produce a slum heredity ... — Albion Fellows Bacon

It sounds extraordinary but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading. — Mary Archer

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death. — Lefty Gomez

To attract something that you want, become as joyful as you think that thing would make you. — Martha Beck

My sole motive is to inform the public as to that which is done in their name and that which is done against them. — Edward Snowden

The world is full of burled and gnarly knobs on which you can hang a metaphysical system. If you must. — Edward Abbey