"Never trust a man who reads only one book."

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Source : "Purity of blood". Book by Arturo Pérez-Reverte, 1997.

Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte

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“One of the sad realities today is that very few people, especially young people, read books. Unless we can find imaginative ways of addressing this reality, future generations are in danger of losing their history.”
“The big Wall Street firms, seemingly so shrewd and self-interested, had somehow become the dumb money. The people who ran them did not understand their own businesses, and their regulators obviously knew even less.”
“None of us ever escape the first few years of our lives. They make a mould into which we are cast, and though it may be broken, and we turned loose, some remnant of it, some intangible evil or lovely thing or both, will remain with us, like the odor to a flower, or the smoothness to a piece of ivory. It is part of the immortality of youth.”

Source : Lizette Woodworth Reese (1929). “A Victorian Village: Reminiscences of Other Days”
“You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.”

Source : "Danton's Death". Play by Georg Buchner, Act I, 1835.
“You are the best person I've met in years, and if I'd met you in a year's time, or maybe even a few months, I know we could be happy together, but I can't give you what you need.”

Source : Jane Green (2001). “Mr. Maybe”, p.158, Broadway Books
“I've got my doubts, there's no doubt about it”
“And I wonder how Gage knew this is what my soul has craved. He turns me to face him, his eyes searching. It occurs to me that no one in my life has ever concerned himself so thoroughly with my happiness.”
“Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.”

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