Category: Quotes

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 118 | Just Great DataBase

    Mr. Elton was the very person fixed on by Emma for driving the young farmer out of Harriet’s head. She thought it would be an excellent match; and only too palpably desirable, natural, and probable, for her to have much merit in planning it. She feared it was what every body else must think of…

  • Antony and Cleopatra Quotes

    The breaking of so great a thing should makeA greater crack: the round worldShould have shook lions into civil streets,And citizens to their dens. Antony and Cleopatra 1099 In time we hate that which we often fear. Antony and Cleopatra 726 Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me…

  • Quotes – Page 521 | Just Great DataBase

    Each night he added to the pattern of his fancies until drowsiness closed down upon some vivid scene with an oblivious embrace. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 0 Affectation of candour is common enough—one meets with it everywhere. But to be candid without ostentation or design— to take the good of everybody’s character and…

  • Quotes – Page 244 | Just Great DataBase

    I am evenThe natural fool of fortune. William Shakespeare King Lear 6 But I want it done now, ” said Miss Ophelia.What’s your hurry?”Because now is the only time there ever is to do a thing in,” said Miss Ophelia. Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom’s Cabin 6 The let-alone lies not in your good will.…

  • Charles Dickens Quotes – Page 8 | Just Great DataBase

    It will be your duty, and it will be your pleasure too to estimate her (as you chose her) by the qualities that she has, and not by the qualities she may not have. Charles Dickens David Copperfield 23 People like us don’t go out at night cause people like them see us for what…

  • The Catcher in the Rye Quotes – Page 8 | Just Great DataBase

    لو كنت عازف بيانو أو ممثلاً وما شابه ذلك ورأيت هؤلاء البلهاء يعتقدون أنني رائع لما أحببت ذلك. الناس دائماً يصفقون للأشياء التي لا قيمة لها. لو كنت عازف بيانو لعزفت داخل الخزانة اللعينة واغلقت بابها حتى لا يراني احد….لسبب غير مفهوم شعرت بالرثاء له عندما انتهى من العزف. لأنني لا أعتقد أنه وهو يعزف…

  • Quotes – Page 561 | Just Great DataBase

    How chance Moonshine is gone before Thisbe comes  back and finds her lover? Act V, Scene 1, Line 2157 William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream Hippolyta Methinks she should not use a long one for such a  Pyramus: I hope she will be brief. Act V, Scene 1, Line 2162 William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s…

  • Quotes – Page 260 | Just Great DataBase

    it is often nothing but our own vanity that decieves us Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 5 Oh, take the sense, sweet, of my innocence.Love takes the meaning in love’s conference. I mean that my heart unto yours is knitSo that but one heart we can make of it. William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream…

  • Quotes – Page 395 | Just Great DataBase

    Summer, and he watched his children’s heart break. Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 1 Durante cierto tiempo, estos ensueños dotaron de una salida a su imaginación, fueron satisfactoria indicación de la irrealidad de la realidad, promesa de que la roca del mundo está fuertemente asentada en las alas de un hada. F. Scott Fitzgerald…

  • All Quiet on the Western Front Summary

    The events of the book take place in the middle of the First World War. Germany is already at war with France, Russia, England and America. The narrator is Paul Bäumer, a young German soldier, fighting in trenches with his fellows and former classmates. He introduces to the reader all of them: schoolboys, peasants, fishermen,…