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Partíamos em direção da vida - estrada onde havíamos de encontrar muitas vezes abismos recobertos de flores.
~ Unknown
I have seen God, as you have," he added after a time. "I have met him, and the meeting has filled my soul with horror." The old woman was quite hidden from him in the darkness. But he heard her say in a low, almost toneless voice: "There is no joy in seeing God.
~ Par Lagerkvist
I...I've never met a man like you." He chuckled, a broad grin on his face. "Of that, my lady, I'm certain.
~ Pamela Clare
Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.
~ Parker J. Palmer
Socrates started an argument with a cow-herd's dog and discovered it had friends;
~ Unknown
A couple of months back, our last paper-delivery person met Joel in his tibicena form and refused to come back, which was fair. I didn't know what the newspaper paid its delivery staff, but it wasn't enough to brave a volcano god's demon dog.
~ Patricia Briggs
Hello," said a Traveler, crouching down on Tier's other side. "You must be the Bard." "Tier," said Seraph, "this is Kors. Kors, my husband, Tier. Kors, what do you want?" Ah, thought Tier contentedly, all that in under a breath, my Seraph at her charismatic best.
~ Patricia Briggs
until I met him today." He turned to Jes. "Who is the forest
~ Patricia Briggs
Several years ago, another werewolf had approached me at the garage, looking for a place to be. He was dead.
~ Patricia Briggs
When was the first time you saw Frost?" "When he tried that coup on Marsilia," I said. "Um. Two years ago? Okay, right. That means it can't have been Frost.
~ Patricia Briggs
Oh!" said Cimorene. She had never met a talking frog before. "Are you an enchanted prince?" she asked a little doubtfully. "No, but I've met a couple of them, and after a while you pick up a few things," said the frog.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
She tried to keep her smile from stretching too wide. It was daylight, and their ships weren't passing. They were standing face to face—
~ Unknown
Bobcat?" he says. "What bobcat?
~ Unknown
the Zoltán utca and picked up a
~ Unknown
What a peculiar path I've had to take in order to reach you.
~ Patrick Modiano
Il essayait vainement de se rappeler dans quel livre était écrit que chaque première rencontre est une blessure.
~ Patrick Modiano
Siempre he creído que hay lugares que son imanes y te atraen si pasas por las inmediaciones. Y eso de forma imperceptible, sin que te lo malicies siquiera. Basta con una calle en cuesta, con una acera al sol, o con una acera a la sombra. O con un chaparrón. Y te llevan a ese lugar, al punto preciso en el que debías encallar.
~ Patrick Modiano
I noticed a phenomenon that doesn't often happen to a man: several women turned round as he passed them.
~ Patrick Modiano
citise undeva ca prima intalnire intre doua persoane este ca o rana usoara pe care o simte fiecare, trezindu-se din singuratate si din amorteala." Patrick Modiano, Orizontul, Humanitas 2015
~ Patrick Modiano
In big cities, in the summertime, people of long since lost track of each other or who don't even know each other meet one evening on the terrace, and lose each other again. And none of it really matters.
~ Patrick Modiano
Yvonne se estaba acercando a nuestra mesa con un fular de muselina verde alrededor del cuello. Me sonreía y no apartaba la vista de mí. Algo se me dilataba del lado izquierdo del pecho y decidí que aquel día era el más hermoso de mi vida.
~ Patrick Modiano
So Malcolm stepped out of the trees and met Nelson, and the fate of billions was changed.
~ Patrick Ness
The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do. Conor
~ Patrick Ness
En buena parte, la razón por la que vine a este rincón del mundo era con la esperanza de encontrarte.
~ Patrick Rothfuss