Bad luck Quote by Bohumil Hrabal Download Open image ““Even in my bad luck I have always been lucky.”” — Bohumil Hrabal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bad luck Luck
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“Suddenly the door opened and in stomped a giant reeking of the river, and before anyone knew what was happening, he had grabbed a chair, smashed it in two, and chased the terrified customers into a corner. The three youngsters pressed against the wall like periwinkles in the rain, but at the very last moment, when the man had picked… — Bohumil Hrabal Copy Share
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And so everything I see in this world, it all moves backward and forward at the same time, like a black-smith's bellows, like everything… — Bohumil Hrabal Copy Share Image
He was a gentle and sensitive soul, and therefore had a short temper, which is why he went straight after everything with an ax... — Bohumil Hrabal Copy Share Image
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