“The back must slave to feed the belly.”
― Sous Chef: 24 Hours on the Line
― Sous Chef: 24 Hours on the Line
“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.”
― No Country for Old Men
― No Country for Old Men
“It is as great an error to speak well of a worthless man as to speak ill of a good man.”
― Leonardo's Notebooks: Writing and Art of the Great Master
― Leonardo's Notebooks: Writing and Art of the Great Master
“He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.”
― Sniper's Honor
― Sniper's Honor
“He had never seen such eyes before, not even in the faces of soldiers unmanned in the midst of great carnage. Eyes like black mirrors, at once shallow and bottomless. He had the feeling that if he pressed his finger to one of those eyes, it would shatter and fall inward through a black cavern of grief and loss that could never be filled.”
― Black Cross
― Black Cross
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