Category: Quotes

You are a slow learner, Winston.””How can I help it? How can I help but see what is in front of my eyes? Two and two are four.””Sometimes, Winston. Sometimes they are five. Sometimes they are three. Sometimes they are all of them at once. You must try harder. It is not easy to become…

He wants to put his story next to hers…’We got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kinda tomorrow. Toni Morrison Beloved 2 Somewhere in la Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember, a gentleman lived not long ago, one of those who has a lance and ancient shield on…

That was when they suspended the Constitution. They said it would be temporary. Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 0 I want to go on living even after my death! Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl 0 Ciascuno di noi si suppone dotato di almeno una delle virtù cardinali, e questa è la mia:…

her to look at a picture. She approached and saw the likeness of Mr. Wickham, suspended, amongst several other miniatures, Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 Con los Gardiner estuvieron siempre los Darcy en la más íntima relación. Darcy, lo mismo que Elizabeth, les quería de veras; ambos sentían la más ardiente gratitud por las…

Nothing need be said; nothing could be said. Virginia Woolf To the Lighthouse 7 Those white things have taken all I had or dreamed,” she said, “and broke my heartstrings too. There is no bad luck in the world but whitefolks. Toni Morrison Beloved 7 I suppose that I did for myself what psychoanalysts do…

Augustin stood there looking down at him and cursed him speaking slowly clearly bitterly and contemptuously and cursing as steadily as though he were dumping manure on a field lifting it with a dung fork out of a wagon. Ernest Hemingway For Whom the Bell Tolls 3 O ümitlerdir ki şimdi sefer etmekteyiz, biz o…

And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but I’ve been smart longer. John Green Looking for Alaska 794 I want words at my funeral. But I guess that means you need life in your life. Markus Zusak The…

I’m afraid I don’t read as much as I ought to,” said Maggie.”We’re all afraid of something,” Trout replied. “I’m afraid of cancer and rats and Doberman pinschers. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five 3 Our elders say that the sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them. Chinua…

If you don’t know where you are going any road can take you there. Lewis Carroll Alice in Wonderland 5 JACK: I will be back in a few moments, dear Canon. Gwendolen! Wait here for me! GWENDOLEN: If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life. Oscar Wilde The…