Category: Quotes

  • Quotes – Page 503 | Just Great DataBase

    Всички обичаме да поучаваме, нонай-често учим другите на неща, които не си струва да се знаят. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 If he’s not he should be by now. The things that happen to people we never really know. What happens in houses behind closed doors, what secrets— Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 86 | Just Great DataBase

    Dashwood Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility 0 loss of virtue in a female is irretrievable; that one false step involves her in endless ruin; that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful; and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex. Jane Austen…

  • Hamlet Act 1 Analysis

    Main events of the act 1: The ghost of the deceased king appears in front of the guards; Denmark is preparing for a war with Norway; Young prince Hamlet is unhappy with his mother hastily marrying Claudius; Ophelia is told by her father and brother not to fall in love with Hamlet; The ghost tells…

  • Quotes – Page 199 | Just Great DataBase

    It sometimes entered Mr. Pontellier’s mind to wonder if his wife were not growing a little unbalanced mentally. He could see plainly that she was not herself. That is, he could not see that she was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear…

  • Quotes – Page 328 | Just Great DataBase

    vomiting the crying William Faulkner As I Lay Dying 2 That is the nature of women, said Don Quixote. They reject the man who loves them and love the man who despises them. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote Don Quixote de la Mancha 2 Wilson’s glazed eyes turned out to the ashheaps, where small…

  • Quotes – Page 57 | Just Great DataBase

    What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness. Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina 160 The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it. Ernest Hemingway For Whom the Bell Tolls 160 Full fathom five thy father lies;Of his bones are coral made;Those are…

  • Quotes – Page 394 | Just Great DataBase

    That’s my Middle West—not the wheat or the prairies or the lost Swede towns, but the thrilling returning trains of my youth, and the street lamps and sleigh bells in the frosty dark and the shadows of holly wreaths thrown by lighted windows on the snow. I am part of that, a little solemn with…

  • Paradise Lost Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

      With Goddess-like demeanour forth she went;   Not unattended, for on her as Queen   A pomp of winning Graces waited still,   And from about her shot Darts of desire   Into all Eyes to wish her still in sight. Paradise Lost 0 Prev123

  • Lolita Summary

    This controversial novel starts with a foreword of John Ray Jr. (who is also a fictional character), a psychologist and book editor. Ray presents a memoir that is called The Confession of White Widowed Male and that was written by a man who died of heart attack while awaiting his trial for murdering a man…

  • Lord of the Flies Quotes – Page 5 | Just Great DataBase

    En büyük düşünceler, en basit olanlarıdır. Lord of the Flies 1 Elimde bu denizkabuğuyla ona gideceğim. Denizkabuğunu uzatacağım. Bak, diyeceğim, sen benden daha güçlüsün; benim gibi astımın da yok. Sen görebiliyorsun, diyeceğim; iki gözün de görebiliyor. Bana bir iyilik yap da, gözlüğümü geri ver demiyorum, diyeceğim. Sen güçlüsün diye efendice davranmanı da rica etmiyorum, diyeceğim.…