“In Wenceslaus Square, in Prague, a guy is throwing up. Another guy comes up to him, pulls a long face, shakes his head, and says: "I know just what you mean.”
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
― The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
“The present is never tidy, or certain, or reasonable, and those who try to make it so once it becomes the past succeed only in making it seem implausible.”
― The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-40
― The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-40
“You can always spot a fool, for he is a man who will tell you he knows who is going to win an election.”
― Imperium
― Imperium
“You never kill anyone you want to kill in a war, he said to himself.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
“Are you a communist?"
"No I am an anti-fascist"
"For a long time?"
"Since I have understood fascism.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
"No I am an anti-fascist"
"For a long time?"
"Since I have understood fascism.”
― For Whom the Bell Tolls
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