Author of quotes: Robert Louis Stevenson. Page 2
In Paris with the endless, tireless persistence, it was snowing. At times, the streets came the wind and then kicked up a tornado of snow; at times there came a lull, and then out of the darkness of the night sky in a silent circling felled countless major cereals. The poor folk poglyadyvaem from under wet brows, could only wonder, where does all this snow. Maitre Francois Villon, standing in the afternoon at the window of the tavern, has put forward such an assumption: whether it is pagan Jupiter sting geese on Olympus, whether it is shedding the Holy angels.
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MegaMozg 15-06-2020 / 16:21
Silver hopped on his crutch, banged his fist on the table and said with such sincere indignation that even the judge in the old Bailey or a London policeman would believe in his complete innocence. <...> Finally got back to those two, whom he sent in pursuit of the Black Dog. Panting, they announced that the Black Dog managed to escape from them in the crowd. And the Keeper began to scold them with such fury that I was finally convinced of the innocence of the Lanky John.
Listen, Hawkins, 'said he,' for me this story could end badly. Think about my captain Trelawney? This damned Dutchman was sitting in my house and guzzling my drink!
Quote Explanation: The Dutch authorities decided to conduct a "re-branding" and to give up the name Holland. This was reported by the Guardian. In the opinion of management of the country, Holland is associated with drugs and red light district, while the Netherlands want to present themselves as "developers of advanced technology for solving global problems".
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MegaMozg 14-10-2019 / 01:30
To experience the intense joy of life, we must experience intense fear for her.
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Viker 04-08-2019 / 11:04
Good and evil is only one imagination. In life there is nothing but destiny.
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Viker 04-08-2019 / 11:04
Women only at first, they like to be listened to, and then find satisfaction in having to obey themselves.
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Viker 04-08-2019 / 11:04
In any of the areas of our life, in every corner, to lose yourself means to acquire something more.
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Viker 29-03-2019 / 08:50
You never can say in advance what will affect the superstitious people.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 19:06
Sea bandits as cold as the sea in which they swim.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 19:04
I have no doubt that we can beat them, if you want to win.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 18:06
In the open sea! To hell with the treasure! The sea, and the treasure makes me dizzy.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 18:05
And those of you who remain alive will envy the dead!
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 18:03
You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 17:11
This Ben Gunn can rely on? he asked.
- I don't know, sir, ' I replied. I'm not quite sure that his head is in order.
- If I'm not quite sure, so he's OK, ' said the doctor. - When a person three years biting his nails on a desert island, Jim, it may not look just as normal as you or me. That's how people are.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 17:09
Some were afraid to Drink, others flint. And I feared the flint.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 17:04
Drink and the devil had done to the end.
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MegaMozg 16-08-2018 / 17:02
