Category: Quotes
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Quotes – Page 345 | Just Great DataBase
Next day, after lunch, I went to see “our” doctor, a friendly fellow whose perfect bedside manner and complete reliance on a few patented drugs adequately masked his ignorance of, and indifference to, medical science. Vladimir Nabokov Lolita 2 That you do love me, I am nothing jealous. William Shakespeare Julius Caesar 2 Those wicked…
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Lord of the Flies Summary
Plot Overview In one of the countries, there was a nuclear explosion. A group of teenagers who were taken to evacuation was on a desert island. Ralph and the boy, nicknamed Piggy, find a large shell. They call all the guys. The boys are from three to fourteen years old. They choose a “leader.” Ralph…
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Quotes – Page 366 | Just Great DataBase
It is not every one,” said Elinor, “who has your passion for dead leaves. Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility 2 GONZALO: I’ the commonwealth I would by contrariesExecute all things; for no kind of trafficWould I admit; no name of magistrate;Letters should not be known; riches, poverty,And use of service, none; contract, succession,Bourn, bound of…
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The Handmaid’s Tale Quotes – Page 15 | Just Great DataBase
I need to remember what they look like. I try to hold them still behind my eyes, their faces, like pictures in an album. But they won’t stay still for me, they move, there’s a smile and it’s gone, their features curl and bend as if the paper’s burning, blackness eats them. A glimpse, a…
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Quotes – Page 39 | Just Great DataBase
I came here looking for a Great Perhaps, for real friends and a more-than-minor life.. John Green Looking for Alaska 289 Normally seven minutes of another person’s company was enough to give her a headache so she set things up to live as a recluse. She was perfectly content as long as people left her…
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Flowers for Algernon Summary
We look at the story through the “progress reports” of Charlie Gordon. He is the main character, the genius, the mentally retarded “lab rat” and a poor little boy who is afraid to love. 32-year-old Charlie Gordon is mentally retarded. He lives in New York working as a cleaner in a private Donner’s Bakery. But…