Daniel Silva

The Fallen Angel

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  • Pilar Orellanahas quoted4 years ago
    the painting propped on an easel, looking
  • Pilar Orellanahas quoted4 years ago
    and detonators that had been smuggled
  • Николай Зубовhas quoted4 years ago
    “I’m a Jew from Russia. Positive thoughts aren’t in my nature.”
  • Николай Зубовhas quoted4 years ago
    His small wireless spectacles lent a priestly gravity to his even features, and he was gesturing thoughtfully with a hand that had wielded no tool other than a Montblanc pen or a silver fork.
  • Николай Зубовhas quoted4 years ago
    Only the faint shadow of loss fell across her face. It had been left there by the child she had miscarried while being held as ransom by the Russian oligarch and arms dealer Ivan Kharkov.
  • Николай Зубовhas quoted4 years ago
    Chiara watched Gabriel intently as he selected one smeared with artichoke hearts and ricotta cheese and washed it down with the Sangiovese.
  • Natanowicz Fabianhas quoted5 years ago
    To that end,” he said, his arms spread wide, his amplified words echoing through the monuments of Yad Vashem, “we pledge to the people of Israel, our elder brothers, that this time, as you confront a challenge to your existence, the Roman Catholic Church will stand by you. We offer our prayers and, if you are willing to accept it, our counsel. We ask only that you proceed with the utmost caution, for your decisions will affect the entire world. The soil of this sacred city is filled with the remnants of empires that miscalculated. Jerusalem is the city of God. But it is also a gravestone to the folly of man.”
  • Natanowicz Fabianhas quoted5 years ago
    Their antiquities fill our museums, but all too often, we fail to learn from their mistakes. We are tempted to think that we have reached the end of history, that it can never happen again. But history is made every day, sometimes by men of evil. And all too often, history repeats itself.”
  • Natanowicz Fabianhas quoted5 years ago
    every turn that great empires and great civilizations can vanish in the blink of an eye.
  • Natanowicz Fabianhas quoted5 years ago
    There are some leaders who assure me that Israel can live with an Iran armed with a nuclear weapon,” the pope continued. “But to someone who lived through the madness of the Second World War, they sound too much like those who said the Jews had nothing to fear from a Germany led by Hitler and the Nazis. Here in this sacred city of Jerusalem, we are reminded at
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