Anthony Powell citáty

Anthony Dymoke Powell byl anglický romanopisec.

✵ 21. prosinec 1905 – 28. březen 2000   •   Další jména Anthony Dymoke Powell, آنتونی پاول, أنتوني باول
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Temporary Kings
Anthony Powell
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Anthony Powell citáty a výroky

„Stárnout je jako být stále více trestán za zločin, který jste nespáchali.“

Originál: (en) …growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
Zdroj: Kalendář VZP 2003
Zdroj: [Powell, Anthony, 2010, Temporary Kings: Book 11 of A Dance to the Music of Time, University of Chicago Press, angličtina, 978-0-22667-744-6]

Anthony Powell: Citáty anglicky

“Books do furnish a room.”

Zdroj: Dance to the Music of Time

“Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.”

Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time

Temporary Kings (1973), ch. 1.
A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975)
Varianta: Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.

“Parents – especially step-parents – are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fufill the promise of their early years.”

Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time

A Buyer's Market (1952), ch. 2.
A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975)

“[T]here is no greater sign of innate misery than a love of teasing.”

Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time

At Lady Molly's (1957), ch. 1.
A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975)

“Self-love seems so often unrequited.”

Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time

The Acceptance World (1955), ch. 1.
A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975)

“He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful.”

Anthony Powell A Dance to the Music of Time

The Acceptance World (1955), ch. 1.
A Dance to the Music of Time (1951-1975)

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