Phil

“I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence. Anyhow, Mr. Wopsle's Roman nose so aggravated me, during the recital of my misdemeanours, that I should have liked to pull it until he howled.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“To possess another language is to possess another soul.”
― John le Carré

“Everything was in a mess in the Oblonskys”
― Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita

“It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities