Quote by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“We have a long distance to travel,' said the Angel of Death to our friend Gil, as soon as they had left the Villa.…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“When they had ended their prayers, the Angel of Death recovered his loquacity and his gayety and ascending the chariot again, preceded by Gil…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“Very well, but - who are you?' again asked Gil Gil, in whom curiosity was beginning to get the better of every other feeling.…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“Mi marido no está en casa; pero yo me basto para hacerla respetar.”

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“¡Tu dixisti!...Excusatio non petita, accusatio manifesta. -- Qualis vir, talis oratio.”

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

On Sherry: The destiny of a thousand generations is concentrated in each drop. If the cares of the world overwhelm you, only taste it,…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcon

“Y rompió a berrear tristemente abrazado a la barriga del señor Juan López.”

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“The two friends went on and on toward the sierra, at times keeping the highway, at times. deviating from it. Whenever they passed through…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón

“The moon fled eastward like a frightened dove, while the stars changed their places in the heavens, like a disbanding army. 'Where are we?'…

— Pedro Antonio de Alarcón