Phrase by 'Pierre Loti'
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And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterDesert , Sand , Corner , Kingdom
I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children; but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterLife , Me , I Am , Sad
It is said that many children who live in the central provinces, away from the ocean, have a great longing to see it. I who had never been away from the monotonous country surrounding us looked forward eagerly to seeing the mountains.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterChildren , Great , Mountains , Ocean
I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years old. Those about me called it scarlet fever, and its very name seemed to have a diabolical quality.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterMe , Name , Memory , Quality
Through the study of fossils I had already been initiated into the mysteries of prehistoric creations.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterStudy , Been , Through , Fossils
I still went to church regularly every Sunday; that is we all went there together. I reverenced the family pew where we had assembled for so many years; and apart from that reason I hold it dear because it is associated in my memory with my mother.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterFamily , Memory , Together , Mother
But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterSometimes , Better , Darkness , Vision
Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and astonishment, in an illustrated magazine.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterMe , Time , Picture , Egypt
I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterLife , I Am , Wish , Slow
I do not exactly remember at what period I started my museum which absorbed so much of my time.
Author: Pierre Loti - French WriterTime , Remember , Started , Museum
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