“La vida, en todas sus manifestaciones, es conflicto”
John Wyndham libro Kraken acecha
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Frases célebres de John Wyndham
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“Cruelty is as old as life itself.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), ch 19 - p.200 [Joseph]
“The law punishes the criminal after he has been successful: it is no use to us.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), ch 18 - p.182 [Eric]
“The dove is not a coward to fear the hawk; it is simply wise.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), ch 16 - p.147 [Zellaby]
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
Fuente: Book opening line. (Ch.1, p.7) [Page numbers per the Penguin Books paperback, 1954 reprint.]
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
Fuente: The Day of the Triffids
“And we danced, on the brink of an unknown future, to an echo from a vanished past.”
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
Fuente: The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham libro The Chrysalids
Fuente: The Chrysalids
“If you run away from a thing just because you don't like it, you don't like what you find either.”
John Wyndham libro The Chrysalids
Fuente: The Chrysalids
“Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
Fuente: The Midwich Cuckoos
“Why should I? I've done nothing to be ashamed of. I am not ashamed - I am only beaten”
John Wyndham libro The Chrysalids
Fuente: The Chrysalids
“There was often a great deal of grown-up fuss that seemed disproportionate to causes.”
John Wyndham libro The Chrysalids
Fuente: Ch 1 - p.391, 392 [Page numbers per the Michael Joseph "The John Wyndham Omnibus" hardback 1964. 'The Chrysalids' features at pp.383-532
“If you want to keep alive in the jungle, you must live as the jungle does.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
Fuente: The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), Ch 21 - p.220 [Zellaby]
“The wise lamb does not enrage the lion, it placates him, plays for time, and hopes for the best.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), Ch 21 - p.213 [Zellaby]
“And, after all, what is a planet but an island in space?”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), Ch 19 - p.205 [Zellaby]
“Nobody, nobody but a child, or a child-minded person, expects life to be fair.”
John Wyndham libro The Midwich Cuckoos
The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), ch 9 - p.70 [Angela] [Page numbers per the Penguin Books paperback, 1982 reprint.]
“We've got it all there in the books if we take the trouble to find out about it.”
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids (1951), ch 12 - p.204
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids (1951), ch 10 - p.179
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids (1951), Ch 10 - p.175
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids (1951), ch 9 - p.162
John Wyndham libro The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids (1951), ch 9 - p.155
“Bored! My God, to think that I could ever have been bored up there.”
John Wyndham libro The Secret People
Pt. II, Ch. II - p.64
Novels, The Secret People (1935)
