Category: Quotes

  • Quotes – Page 208 | Just Great DataBase

    And for goodness’ sake put some of the county back where it belongs, the soil erosion’s bad enough as it is.” Dill stared at my father’s retreating figure.”He’s trying tryin’ to be funny,” I said. Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 10 Only the dead dream fought on as the afternoon slipped away, trying to…

  • Macbeth Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

    Unnatural deeds do breed unnatural troubles. Macbeth 31 MACBETH:Canst thou not minister to a mind diseas’d,Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow,Raze out the written troubles of the brain,And with some sweet oblivious antidoteCleanse the stuff’d bosom of the perilous stuffWhich weighs upon the heart?DOCTOR:Therein the patient Must minister to himself. Macbeth 30 A little…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 66 | Just Great DataBase

    Ele assegurou-lhe de que a amava e pediu em troca aquele coração que talvez soubesse tão bem quanto ela que já lhe pertencia. Pois, embora Henry agora gostasse de verdade de Catherine, embora se deliciasse com todas as qualidades de sua personalidade e de fato adorasse sua companhia, devo confessar que sua afeição tivera origem…

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 58 | Just Great DataBase

    You think it was a sin to let my wife die like that?’’ Well,’’ said Casy, for anybody else it was a mistake, but if you think it was a sin—then it’s a sin. A fella builds his own sins right up from the groun’. John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath 1 They say a…

  • Quotes – Page 80 | Just Great DataBase

    Men should be what they seem. William Shakespeare Othello 93 When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a restless movement, as if answers in speech did not flow fast enough for you, and you wanted to read the…

  • Quotes – Page 116 | Just Great DataBase

    I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 45 Give yourself freedom to try out new thingsDon’t be so set in your ways that you can’t grow. Paulo Coelho The Alchemist 45 The media have the ability to attract the craziest…

  • Lord of the Flies Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

    Maybe, he said hesitantly, maybe there is a beast. The assembly cried out savagely and Ralph stood up in amazement. You, Simon? You believe in this? I don’t know, said Simon. His heartbeats were choking him. […]Ralph shouted. Hear him! He’s got the conch! What I mean is . . . maybe it’s only us.…

  • 1984 Essays – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

    The Dynamic Grandmother: Literary Essay of “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” “In OíConnor we see the masterful presentation of the universal through the particular, the provincial. Consider, for example, ìA Good Man is Hard to Find,î where the evil in human hearts and the possibility of grace, the gift of love, are made…

  • Quotes – Page 155 | Just Great DataBase

    Last of all came the cat, who looked round, as usual, for the warmest place, and finally squeezed herself in between Boxer and Clover; there she purred contentedly throughout Major’s speech without listening to a word of what he was saying. George Orwell Animal Farm 23 We ought to have lived in mental communion, and…

  • The Handmaid’s Tale Quotes – Page 13 | Just Great DataBase

    Econowives, they’re called. These The Handmaid’s Tale 0 But all around the walls there are bookcases. They’re filled with books. Books and books and books, right out in plain view, no locks, no boxes. No wonder we can’t come in here. It’s an oasis of the forbidden. I try not to stare. The Handmaid’s Tale…