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“He could not live again in Paris. It had seemed better then only because he had been younger, and had not yet known contentment.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XIX (p. 341)

““Men afraid may see demons in the familiar, and direct their fear of the insensible to a fear of the sensible.”
“Thought-lacking!”
“So it is; but it is what folk do.””

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XXIII (p. 399)

“I know my equations are true,” she mused aloud. “I need to know if they are fact.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter 7 (p. 384)

“You have a grim taste in miracles, my friend.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter IV (p. 60)

“The philosophy of the likelihood of events concludes that folk from different worlds must have different forms.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XII (p. 209)

““You split hairs.”
“Better to split hairs than the heads beneath them.””

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XXV (p. 447)

“The nag is as fat as a monk—and will stop to eat at every chance, so the resemblance is no happenstance.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter V (p. 84)

“Sometimes the obvious is only wishful thinking.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter 9 (p. 460)

“As often happens, fear showed itself in hostility.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XII (p. 212)

“There seemed no face within the cowl, only a black emptiness, and the notion sprang irresistibly to Dietrich’s mind that this was Death, now these dozen years overdue, treading a weary mountain trail in search of him. Then a flash of white showed within the shadow and Dietrich realized that it was only the angle of the sun that had made that hood seem so empty.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XVIII (p. 323)

“No field of knowledge is so transparently simple as another’s.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter 1 (p. 23)

““Had you learned to flatter the Kaiser, you would need not live in the back woods.”
“Had you learned to live in the back woods, you would need not flatter the Kaiser.””

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XIX (p. 340)

“He read the document a second time, but the words had not changed.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XVI (p. 296)

“Much as I would tend my manor in peace, peace needs the consent of all, while one alone may raise a war. I swore an oath to protect the defenseless and punish peace-breakers, and that includes peace-breaking Herrenfolk. Your priests say to forgive your enemy, and that is well, or revenge follows revenge until eternity. But between a man who will stop at nothing and one who will hesitate at anything, the advantage is generally to the former. The pagans had right, too. It is a false peace to be overforgiving. Your enemy may read forbearance as weakness and so be drawn to strike.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XIV (p. 252)

“He dyed his hair with great art, maintaining enough gray to suggest wisdom, but not so much as to suggest age.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter 5 (p. 234)

“She said nothing, but said it loudly.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter 7 (p. 385)

“Philosophers will always have logical reasons for avoiding the good—and those reasons will always hang on their lust for material goods. A man who has little thinks little of sharing it; but the man who has much will clutch it with his dying fingers.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XI (p. 204)

“One does not debate nature; one experiences nature.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XVIII (p. 327)

“Had you learned to flatter the Kaiser, you would need not live in the back woods.”

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Michael Flynn книга Eifelheim

“Had you learned to live in the back woods, you would need not flatter the Kaiser.”
Источник: Eifelheim (2006), Chapter XIX (p. 340)