Verwandten In English Quotes & Sayings

He argued unconvincingly that they would let him alone, perhaps even make an outlaw of him. But then the fatal unreasoning knowledge came to him again. The breaking of the conch and the death of Piggy and Simon lay over the island like a vapor. These painted savages would go further and further. Then there was that indefinable connection between himself and Jack; who therefore would never let him alone; never. — William Golding

Roads get wider and busier and less friendly to pedestrians. And all of the development based around cars, like big sprawling shopping malls. Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being. — Bill Bryson

I don't make to-do lists, but if I did, today's would have gone something like this: 1. get drunk, 2. get laid, 3. go surfing (not necessarily in that order.) Noticeably absent from the list: get arrested. And yet here I am, spending my eighteenth birthday with my back against the wall of the Colonel's hunting cabin, two FBI agents prowling the dark with their guns drawn, both trying to get me to confess to the murder of my friend Preston DeWitt. — Paula Stokes

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

It seemed like an impossible task to do full justice to all Luther classics. And yet these landmark artists have done just that. Memorable performances of wonderful songs that ensure Luther's legacy will live on forever. — Clive Davis

Dresses that are truly beautiful are never unfashionable. — Elsa Schiaparelli

Mistuh Norton, he daid," the man in black intoned, giving the words a sardonic little twist. — Stephen King

And there are new kinds of nomads, not people who are at home everywhere, but who are at home nowhere. I was one of them — Robyn Davidson

You can't call yourself a university and exclude whole ethnic groups. — Bobby Seale