Quotes from Ken Follett

Înl?turarea unei interdicÈ›ii p?rea s? le înl?ture pe toate.

They claimed popular support, but banned all opposition. Lloyd

Nu exist? sfinÈ›i în politic?. Doar oameni imperfecÈ›i, care pot totuÈ™i s? schimbe lumea în bine.

Your aunt Rose is dying," Petranilla said as soon as he was close. "May God bless her soul. Mother Cecilia told me." "You look shocked—but you know how ill she is." "It's not Aunt Rose. I've had other bad news." He swallowed. "I can't go to Oxford.

The faintest imaginable starlight penetrated the clouds.

The duck swallows the worm

Qué afortunada era teniéndolos a todos juntos en la misma sala, comiendo, hablando y bebiendo vino, y en ese momento pensó que algunas familias hacían aquello mismo todas las semanas, sin darle la menor importancia.

When a man is certain that he knows God's will, and is resolved to do it regardless of the cost, he is the most dangerous person in the world.

A transfer of power from one faction to another faction within the same class is called a coup, and this changes nothing. A transfer of power from one class to another is called a revolution, and this does change things.

Margaret thought; my father is going insane. He lowered his voice, and his face took on a crafty expression.

Addison's disease and colitis. Twice a day the doctors shot him up with a

Durante todo el viaje había pensado en aquel lugar. En

von Ulrich's magazine office; heard again the grating

He asked himself what was so striking about her, and realized immediately that everything was in harmony, like the parts of a beautiful church. Her mouth, her chin, her cheekbones, and her forehead were just as he would have drawn them if he had been God creating a woman. She

In Paris the citizens had slaughtered defenseless women and children in the thousands. How could God permit it? And then, to make it worse, the Pope had sent a letter of congratulation to the king of France. That could not be God's will. Hard though it was to believe, the Pope had done wrong.

There he saw a woman. He recognised her. She smiled. His heart stood still. Aliena

She knew she was not going to sleep, as surely as she knew she was not going to fly out of the window.

Non parlare mai di quanto costi alcunché. Rimani calma e imperturbabile qualunque cosa accada. Ricorda che la campagna è preferibile alla città, l'ozio al lavoro, il vecchio al nuovo, e il rango è più importante del denaro. Devi sapere un po' di tutto, ma non essere davvero esperta in nulla.

Fathers were supposed to be invulnerable - but that attitude was childish, he now saw. Irritatingly, he might have to change his outlook. He could no longer be merely indignant and resentful. He was not the only sufferer. Dad had hurt him, but he had hurt Dad as well, and they were both responsible. Feeling responsible was not as comfortable as feeling outraged.

Na verdade, tinha a impressão de que possuía mais informação e compreendia menos as coisas.

He was the richest man in the world, yet he was always broke.

Los hijos de los nobles no pueden permitirse ser compasivos.

unresolved status is intolerable.

Ethel kissed as if she had one minute left to live.