Frasi di Dick Francis

Dick Francis, nato Richard Stanley Francis , è stato uno scrittore britannico nativo del Galles un tempo anche conosciuto fantino. Durante la Seconda guerra mondiale ha militato nella RAF come pilota di bombardieri, soprattutto Spitfire Wikipedia

✵ 31. Ottobre 1920 – 14. Febbraio 2010  •  Altri nomi دیک فرانسیس

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Dick Francis: Frasi in inglese

“Most people think, when they're young, that they're going to the top of their chosen world, and that the climb up is only a formality. Without that faith, I suppose, they might never start. Somewhere on the way they lift their eyes to the summit and know they aren't going to reach it; and happiness then is looking down and enjoying the view they've got, not envying the one they haven't.”

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Reflex

“Some are born weird, some achieve it, others have weirdness thrust upon them.”

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Origine: To the Hilt (1996)

“Love's easy to learn. It's like taking a risk. You set your mind on it and refuse to be afraid, and in no time you feel terrifically exhilarated and all your inhibitions fly out of the window.”

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Dick Francis libro Dead Cert

Origine: Dead Cert (1962)

“I guessed life was like that. You gained and you lost, and if you saved anything from the ruins, even if only a shred of self-respect, it was enough to take you through the next bit.”

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Dick Francis Whip Hand

Origine: Whip Hand

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