alternating personalities. When she saw him alone, or at a formal party, or with his casual inferiors, she felt a tremendous pride in his strong, attractive presence, the paternal, understanding stature of his mi
Victoriousciteerde uit3 jaar geleden
Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created—nothing
Ekaterina Gurinaciteerde uit3 jaar geleden
Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created—nothing. That is because we are all queer fish, queerer behind our faces and voices than we want any one to know or than we know ourselves. When I hear a man proclaiming himself an "average, honest, open fellow," I feel pretty sure that he has some definite and perhaps terrible abnormality which he has agreed to conceal—and his protestation of being average and honest and open is his way of reminding himself of his misprision.
Дина Кравченкоciteerde uit3 jaar geleden
she saw in Anson the two extremes which the emotionally shiftless woman seeks, an abandon to indulgence alternating with a protective strength
Дина Кравченкоciteerde uit3 jaar geleden
Most of our lives end as a compromise—it was as a compromise that his life began.
Дина Кравченкоciteerde uit3 jaar geleden
Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created—nothing. That is because we are all queer fish, queerer behind our faces and voices than we want any one to know or than we know ourselves.
Влада Петроваciteerde uit4 jaar geleden
the upper-class men who passed him on the street knew without being told that he was a rich boy and had gone to one of the best schools.
JLambrekhtciteerde uit4 jaar geleden
Confused by his mixture of solidity and self-indulgence, of sentiment and cynicism—incongruities which her gentle mind was unable to resolve—Paula grew to think of him as two alternating personalities.