Book: Stardust. Page 1

He looked at the stars, and it seemed to him that they are graceful and stately dance some slow, infinitely complex dance. He imagined them pale smiling face. Of course, because the stars are so long watching from heaven for the world, seeing all his vanity, the joys and sorrows of the people... They probably amused when another human being decides that it is the center of the universe, as is characteristic of all of us.

Sometimes I think: I wonder witch turns us into animals or just remove out our beastly nature?

- You know what I'd do in your place?
"No," hope responded Tristran. - What?
The little man wiped his nose with a handful of.
- I would offer this lady to go to the pigsty, and then I'd find another girl who would agree with you to kiss, not requiring you to bow at her feet the entire universe.

I knew a gentleman from Paphlagonia, who had a habit every morning to swallow a live snake. He liked to say that this habit gives rise to confidence in the coming day, saying that for the whole day with you could never happen at least nothing more unpleasant. When he was sentenced to be hanged, before the execution, the poor man was forced to eat a full bowl of shaggy centipedes, so his belief in the end has not justified itself.

The adventure is very good, when they are in moderation.

When you're seventeen, forty-five is old age.

People are doing different things, and it is unlikely at least half gossip deserves attention.

Time, a skilled thief, little by little drags everything to your huge dusty warehouse.

- How much is it worth?
Vendor charming shrugged her shoulders.
- Don't set a price initially. Otherwise, it may be more than you're willing to pay, and then you leave with nothing, and it will make us both poorer.

I'll find freedom on the day when the Moon loses her daughter, if it happens on the week when you connect two Mondays. That day I wait patiently.

You're young and in love. Every guy in this situation feels most unhappy in the world.

Few of us have seen stars such as the people of those days: in our cities too much light.

People have repeatedly noticed that a big and obvious so easy to lose sight of how small and insignificant. And if you do not notice something more, it threatens to turn into such big trouble.

Even in this dark world, meet good people.