Quote by Cora Sandel Download Open image ““Jacob was to travel second class. This alone was inexpressibly tragic.”” — Cora Sandel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I’d be happy to give special treatment to a dedicated school teacher, or even someone like William Faulkner if he was still alive, because… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“Jacob opened the refrigerator and stared into it vacantly, with the false purposefulness that lingers for a few moments when a person of a… — Caleb Crain Copy Share Image
“A thoroughly ridiculous form of transport, but a thoroughly beautiful one.” — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Tragedy, in its full and life-altering form, happened to other people.” — Michelle Richmond Copy Share Image
“Panic rose like bile in his gut. She was horrifically beautiful, just as he remembered, and she was looking at Jacob. He remembered the… — G.P. Ching Copy Share Image
“There was too much of a sameness about the evening’s delights. He had been the same route too many times. He’d been there before,… — Jim Thompson Copy Share Image
“still the old man traveled on as if he was leading a tour through the descending class structure of Queens.” — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
“I should explain that I really did travel, but everything smacks to me of merely telling myself that I travelled, although I didn’t. I… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“Alberta had always had many forms of idling. She frittered away her time with virtuosity.” — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“Alberta was back again. Back to it all, to all that was warped and desultory, to the lies and evasions and small, hidden irons… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“Old repressed antipathy stirred in her. She had a rooted fear of rooms full of objects. They weighed on down and held one there,… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“There was something she should have experienced, something besides this. There was a path somewhere that she could not find. It was and it… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“Alberta felt her face grow old and shrivelled at her own words. She was a shadow already, half old, distressing, comic. Something happened from… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Alberta felt as if there were a conspiracy against her, as if the whole world were in agreement not to say a word.… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“For a moment they all stood silent. The departure of this autumn ship gave rise to many different thoughts. Something came out of hiding… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“She laced up her shoes and put on her coat, bracing herself as she got ready to leave, trying to find that feeling of… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
“The truth was Alberta only knew what she did not want. She had no idea what she did want. And not knowing brought unrest… — Cora Sandel Copy Share Image
