"In our parts such characters sometimes turn up that, however many years ago you met them, you can never recall them without an inner trembling."

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Source : Nikolai Leskov (2013). “The Enchanted Wanderer: and Other Stories”, p.3, Vintage

Nikolai Leskov

#Character Quotes #Years Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“Just because a guy rings your bell, doesn't mean you have to toot his horn.”
“Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.”

Source : Alan Dean Foster (1982). “Nor crystal tears”, Del Rey
“If you let people believe that you are weak, sooner or later youâ€™re going to have to kill them.”

Source : Don Winslow (2012). “Savages: A Novel”, p.97, Simon and Schuster
“Wonderingâ€™s healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and possibilities.”
“Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also...the difficulties that are in our way.”
“Dwelling in failure won't change anything nor will it create a good outcome.”
“Itâ€™s a simple truth that a secret is something youâ€™re ashamed of.”
“People need each other and think it is love. There's no hanging on to, or fencing in, of the other one when one loves.”

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