Mrs Lynde looked upon all people who had the misfortune to be born or brought up elsewhere than in Prince Edward Island with a decided can-any-good-thing-come-out-of-Nazareth air. They MIGHT be good people, of course; but you were on the safe side in doubting it. She had a special prejudice against "Yankees." Her husband had been cheated out of ten dollars by an employer for whom he had once worked in Boston and neither angels nor principalities nor powers could have convinced Mrs. Rachel that the whole United States was not responsible for it. (ang.)
Źródło: L.M. Montgomery, Ania z Avonlea, op. cit.
Małgorzata Linde: Cytaty o ludziach
Odkryj ciekawe cytaty na temat ludzie.
Trees aren't much company, though dear knows if they were there'd be enough of them. I'd ruther look at people. (ang.)
w myślach.
Źródło: Wypowiedzi postaci, L.M. Montgomery, Ania z Zielonego Wzgórza, op. cit., s. 9.
„(…) są na świecie tacy ludzie, których nawet siekierą nie zarąbiesz.”
...) there are some folks you can't kill with a meat-axe. (ang.
cytowana przez Tadzia.
Źródło: Wypowiedzi postaci, L.M. Montgomery, Ania na uniwersytecie, op. cit., s. 10.