Category: Quotes

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    Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five 1010 Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth…

  • The Tempest Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    Thou poisonous slave, got by the devil himselfUpon thy wicked dam The Tempest 6 Is not this Stephano, my drunken butler? The Tempest 5 Now my charms are all o’erthrown… The Tempest 5 The truth you speak doth lack some gentlenessAnd time to speak it in. You rub the soreWhen you should bring the plaster.…

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    I could just sit here, peacefully. I could withdraw. It’s possible to go so far in, so far down and back, they could never get you out. Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 1 Yesterday was my unlucky day. I pricked my right thumb with the blunt end of a big needle. Anne Frank The Diary…

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    If there hadn’t been a sixth day, man would not exist; copper would always be copper; and lead just lead. It’s true that everything has its Personal Legend, but one day that Personal Legend will be realized. So each thing has to transform itself into something better, and to acquire a new Personal Legend, until,…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 11 | Just Great DataBase

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    BEATRICE Against my will I am sent to bid you come in to dinner.BENEDICK Fair Beatrice, I thank you for your pains.BEATRICE I took no more pains for those thanks than you takepains to thank me: if it had been painful, I wouldnot have come.BENEDICK You take pleasure then in the message?BEATRICE Yea, just so…

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    These people don’t see that if you encourage totalitarian methods, the time may come when they will be used against you instead of for you. George Orwell Animal Farm 13 Beside us lies a fair-headed recruit in utter terror. He has buried his face in his hands, his helmet has fallen off. I fish hold…

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    What I think is, you’re supposed to leave somebody alone if he’s at least being interesting and he’s getting all excited about something. I like it when somebody gets excited about something. It’s nice. J.D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye 1 From the very beginning—from the first moment, I may almost say—of my acquaintance…

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    There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” “I Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 His pride,” said Miss Lucas, “does not offend ME so much as pride often does, because there is an excuse…

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    It is a bitter thought, but you must face it. The planets you may one day possess. But the stars are not for man. Arthur C. Clarke Childhood’s End 8 I would like to be without shame. I would like to be shameless. I would like to be ignorant. Then I would not know how…

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    There was no evidence that the intelligence of the human race had improved, but for the first time everyone was given the fullest opportunity of using what brain he had. Arthur C. Clarke Childhood’s End 1 He wanted to meet in the real world the unsubstantial image which his soul so constantly beheld. He did…