Quote by Louis de Bernières Download Open image ““bottles and ate the glass? Maria, who thought that she was”” — Louis de Bernières ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Now is the time to throw a bottle at their heads," I thought to myself. I picked up the bottle... and filled my glass...” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
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“In spite of all my aches and pains, and I've got plenty. Inside I go on feeling just a chit like Gina. Perhaps everyone does. The glass shows them how old they are and they just don't believe it. It seems only a few months ago that we were at Florence. Do you remember Fräulein Schweich and her boots?” The… — Agatha Christie Copy Share
“At that moment, Maria learned that certain things are lost forever.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Love, she told me, didn't have anything to do with walking through a piece of glass.” — Shauna Seliy Copy Share Image
“a drunk did not expect the bottle to love him back,and she only wished to drink him in whenever she could.” — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
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Family law is institutionally anti-male. I've been lobbying MPs, and I'm not going to give up campaigning for equality until I get equality. — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
...but then the general trouble with ignorance is always that the ignorant person has no idea that that's what they are. You can be… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected? — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
God is an oppressor, He is incapable of human sympathy; behind a smiling face He hides an evil heart. — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
Your lips are like sugar And your cheeks an apple Your breasts are paradise And your body a lily. O, to kiss the sugar… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
When you fall in love, it is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake, and then it subsides. And when it subsides, you… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
The De Bernieres were very military. I broke the military tradition but I was terribly proud of my father being a soldier. — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
We should care for each other more than we care for ideas, or else we will end up killing each other. — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
“Pelagia put her hands on her hips, taking advantage of the superiority implicit in the fact that she was standing and he lying down.” — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image