Book: Financier

He was aware that the position of the vast majority of men and women differs little from that of the slaves, despite the fact that they are supposedly protected by the Constitution. There was spiritual slavery, slavery weak in spirit and weak body.

"One life - one love" - that's the idea of Christianity, and in these narrow confines it is always trying to cram the whole world.

She gravitated towards him like a planet to the sun.

Never? A serious word, if we are talking about whiskey!

Let others fight, not light enough paupers, simpletons and Imbeciles, are ready to lend their Breasts to the bullets: they are only fit to be told and sent to death.

Why think one thing and do another?

- The people? - he repeated. Don't worry about it. People think about us that we want them to inspire.

Very sorry, of course, in some cases, black slaves are treated badly. He believed that this issue should be revisited, but saw no serious ethical grounds for the struggle waged by the black patrons. He was aware that the situation of the vast majority of men and women differs little from that of the slaves, despite the fact that they are supposedly protected by the Constitution.

- I want you to be my wife. And you know it. Better tell me when we get married?
What are you saying? she exclaimed. - In my life never heard anything like it. It's not happening.
Why? he asked.
- Because... because I'm older than you. It all would have seemed strange. And I was recently widowed.
- Oh, recently or long ago - what does it matter! - irritably replied Frank. - The only thing I don't like you, it's your eternal "What people will say". "People" don't build your life. And my even more. First of all think about yourself. You must arrange his life. Did you make that between you and your desire was what others think?
- But I have no such desire, - with a smile interrupted Lillian.

State corroded by corruption becomes unsustainable. He is in danger to fall apart at the first serious test.

The battle at the gate is not freezing!

Satisfied with the most people your life, regardless of circumstances and regardless of how indulges their fate.

Good in a storm, any port.

Sometimes telling the truth is beneficial, sometimes not.