Famous quotes containing the words escape and/or characters:
“The vast net of Heaven may seem loose, but nothing can escape its meshes.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Of the other characters in the book there is, likewise, little to say. The most endearing one is obviously the old Captain Maksim Maksimich, stolid, gruff, naively poetical, matter-of- fact, simple-hearted, and completely neurotic.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)