Author: Andrew Pepper
Cites
- Michel de Montaigne (1)
- IN: Kill-Devil And Water (2008) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.
FROM: Essays, (1580), Book, France
- Anonymous (1)
- IN: Kill-Devil And Water (2008) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: The chiefe fudling they make in the Island is Rumbullion, alias Kill-Devil, and this is made of sugar cane distilled, a hott, hellish and terrible liquor.
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- Niccolò Machiavelli (1)
- IN: The Last Days of Newgate (2006) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: [T]he gulf between how one should live and how one does live is so wide that a man who neglects what is actually done for what should be done learns the way to self-destruction rather than self-preservation.
FROM: The Prince, (1532), Book, Italy
- Dashiell Hammett (1)
- IN: Bloody Winter (2011) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Since then the smelters whose brick stacks stuck up tall against a gloomy mountain to the south had yellow-smoked everything into uniform dinginess. The result was an ugly city of forty thousand people, set in an ugly notch between two ugly mountains that had been all dirtied up by mining.
FROM: Red Harvest, (1929), Novel, US