Crime and punishment Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

In death, they all looked the same. This morning they spoke, they breathed, they kissed their loved ones good-bye. And now they lay dead.…

— Ilona Andrews

“He wandered over them again. He had called them into view, and it was not easy to replace the shroud that had so long…

— Charles Dickens

They were renewed by love; the heart of each held infinite sources of life for the heart of the other.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

Two aged men, that had been foes for life, Met by a grave, and wept - and in those tears They washed away the…

— Jean Paul

“The fresh complexion of former days was gone. A mortal pallor covered those features, which he had known so charming and so gentle, and…

— Gaston Leroux

At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. When he looked into…

— Paulo Coelho

Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred. A father,…

— Charles Dickens

“It seemed to him that he had stepped through a high window that looked on a vanished world. A light was upon it for…

— J. R. R. Tolkien

It was as if they had leapt over the arduous cavalry of conjugal life and gone straight to the heart of love. They were…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Added to their loveliness was a new mysterious suffering, perfectly silent, visible in the blue puffiness beneath their eyes or the way they would…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“His eyeless skull took in the line of costumes, the waxy debris of the makeup table. His empty nostrils snuffed up the mixed smells…

— Terry Pratchett

“There were, in Clochemerle, a number of lady 'invalids', their conversation one long jeremiad concerning their health, who had worn out their husbands and…

— Gabriel Chevallier