Colleen McCullough Quotes

But work used to be the lot of every man, and now it is rapidly becoming an aristocratic privilege. Men nowadays are more often paid not to work.

Living’s for those of us who failed. Greedy God, gathering in the good ones, leaving the world to the rest of us, to rot.

But we, when we put the thorns in our breasts, we know. We understand. And still we do it. Still we do it

Suddenly the thought that the end of her life was imminent shocked him; it was one thing to pity someone he didn't know, quite another to face the same dilemma with someone he knew intimately. That was the trouble with beds. They turned strangers into intimates more quickly than ten years of polite teas in parlours.

Belief doesn't rest on proof or existence...it rests on faith...without faith there is nothing.

How frightening, that one person could mean so much, so many things.

Ir iš tiesų netrukus tekančio vandens šniokštimas pamažu nustelbė visur aplinkui šlamančius medžius, tyliai kalbančius vieni su kitais alsia, gailia šneka, kokia ramiomis dienomis prabyla eukaliptai.

Старость – самое жестокое мщение, которое на нас обрушивает мстительный бог. Почему о�%B

The best thing about being 40 is that you can appreciate 25-year-old men more.