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I go to church because I am a skeptic in regard to my own skepticism. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

She prefers simply a life in the shape of an Apollo to that of humpbacked Pulcinello; that is her philosophy. She — Henryk Sienkiewicz

I feel restless, and something seems to weigh me down. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

There is in, us a lack of the synthetic faculty which distinguishes things that are important from those that are not. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

As to women, I agree that each has three or four souls, but none of them a reasoning one. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

How utterly unprofitable my life is! These continual searchings of my mind are leading me into the desert. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

It is all my fault! But the blind man when he stumbles over a stone, curses the stone, not the blindness that made him stumble. 17 — Henryk Sienkiewicz

But I think happiness springs from another source, a far deeper one that doesn't depend on will because it comes from love. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Evidently the merit depends on the result of the work. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

There speaks again the sceptic; but I shall never be so intoxicated as to lose my capacity of observation. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

There was only one who understood me, and he understood me wrongly." Miss — Henryk Sienkiewicz

The profession of the writer has its thorns about which the reader does not dream. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Nevertheless, in this sea of human wretchedness and malice there bloomed at times compassion, as a pale flower blooms in a putrid marsh. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Expectancy of anything is always oppressive. When — Henryk Sienkiewicz

I know that even the meanest person has still at his disposition high-sounding words wherewith to mask his real character. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

What dreadful misfortune awaited them among the savage hordes intoxicated with blood? — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Anxiety prepares the organism badly for an ordeal which even under more favorable circumstances would not be an easy thing to bear. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

The fact is that between the classes there is a vast gulf that precludes all mutual understanding, and makes simultaneous efforts simply impossible. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Besides, my old opinions - at least, the greater part of them - are now in tatters, like a worn-out garment. But — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Aspasia and Xantippe in one. I — Henryk Sienkiewicz

It is an altogether wrong idea that the modern product of civilization is less susceptible to love. I sometimes think it is the other way. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

If we repay evil with good, then how do we repay the good? — Henryk Sienkiewicz

It is not Atlas who carries the world on his shoulders, but woman; and sometimes she plays with it as with a ball. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

There is within us a moral instinct which forbids us to rejoice at the death of even an enemy. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Own single law; Hei! be amazed, grow not enraged! thou in thy — Henryk Sienkiewicz

hatred is degenerated love, — Henryk Sienkiewicz

It has been said that Poland is dead, exhausted, enslaved, but here is the proof of her life and triumph. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

The sky is one whole, the water another; and between those two infinities the soul of man is in loneliness. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

the ears of the prince. His guardianship over — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Ah me! what torture to have to deal with virtue, cold and merciless as the letter of the law! — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Walking along the avenues, we had one of the so-called intellectual conversations, which consist a great deal in quoting names of books and authors. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

On an exhausted field, only weeds grow. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Our souls are full of Gothic arches, pinnacles, twisted traceries we cannot shake off, and of which Greek minds knew nothing. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

without noise of drums or — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Every novelist should write something for children at least once in his lifetime. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

He always smiles, even when contemplating nothing good. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Homesickness springs from the isolation of the soul from its surroundings. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Day is like day as two beads in a rosary, unless changes of weather form the only variety. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Ground the coursing of flocks run wild. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Life deserves laughter, hence people laugh at it. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

A very poor man lives upon crumbs, and smiles gratefully - through tears. 6 — Henryk Sienkiewicz

Youth is the one worthwhile treasure in this world, no matter how miserable the rest of life might be. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

England is never in a hurry because she is eternal. — Henryk Sienkiewicz