Johnnie

“Translating from one language to another, unless it is from Greek and Latin, the queens of all languages, is like looking at Flemish tapestries from the wrong side, for although the figures are visible, they are covered by threads that obscure them, and cannot be seen with the smoothness and color of the right side.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

“The closer he gets to the stable, the faster the tired horse gallops,” said Ishvar, and Om nodded.”
― Anonymous

“Schopenhauer wrote, ‘Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
― Derren Brown, Happy: Why More or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine

“The greatest work of fiction by any man”
― Centaur Editions, The 100 Greatest Novels of All Time