In the meantime the groans changed into the protracted, thunderous roar by which all living creatures are struck with terror, and the nerves of people, who do not know what fear is, shake, just as the window-panes rattle from distant cannonading.
Henryk SienkiewiczDay is like day as two beads in a rosary, unless changes of weather form the only variety.
Henryk SienkiewiczThere is within us a moral instinct which forbids us to rejoice at the death of even an enemy.
Henryk SienkiewiczThe profession of the writer has its thorns about which the reader does not dream.
Henryk Sienkiewicz