The Wild Geese Quotes

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The Wild Geese Quotes
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“I don't remember who spoke first, but I do recall the first words between us: "How often we meet among old books!"
This was the start of our friendship.”
― The Wild Geese
This was the start of our friendship.”
― The Wild Geese
“An obstacle which would frighten discreet men is nothing to determined women. They dare what men avoid, and sometimes they achieve an unusual success.”
― The Wild Geese
― The Wild Geese
“In old Chinese novels, especially in the Kimpeibai, usually after every ten or twenty pages of innocent description, the author invariably throws in an indecent scene as if he were quite punctually fulfilling a promise.”
― The Wild Geese
― The Wild Geese
“He would listen with a smile, not so much to what she was saying but rather to the pleasant melody of her voice.”
― The Wild Geese
― The Wild Geese
“Now, when life had at last become easy for her, she learned for the first time what boredom meant.”
― The Wild Goose
― The Wild Goose
“Poverty makes for a dull head”
― The Wild Geese
― The Wild Geese
“Two can live on what won’t do for one”
― The Wild Geese
― The Wild Geese