Category: Quotes

  • Hamlet Act 2 Analysis

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    Main events of the act 2: Ophelia is advised by her father and brother to ignore Hamlet’s advances; Hamlet is acting very strange; Queen and King invite Hamlet’s school friends to spy on him and find out the reason for prince’s insanity; The actors of the theater arrive at the castle, they are to perform…

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 23 | Just Great DataBase

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    Just come, John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men 4 and John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men 4 You never oughta drink water when it ain’t running, John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men 4 you what. Curley’s like a lot of little guys. He hates big guys. He’s alla time picking scraps with big guys. Kind…

  • Quotes – Page 482 | Just Great DataBase

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    Nevertheless Moira was our fantasy. We hugged her to us, she was with us in secret, a giggle; she was lava beneath the crust of daily life. In the light of Moira, the Aunts were less fearsome and more absurd. Their power had a flaw to it. They could be shanghaied in toilets. The audacity…

  • Quotes – Page 129 | Just Great DataBase

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    But, indeed, words are very rascals, since bonds [vows] disgraced them.”Viola: “Thy reason, man?”Feste: “Troth [Truthfully], sir, I can yield you none without words, and words are grown so false, I am loathe to prove reason with them. William Shakespeare Twelfth Night 34 …the more I know of the world, the more I am convinced…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 109 | Just Great DataBase

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    When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library – Caroline Bingley Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 If the change be not from outward circumstances, it must be from within; it must be nature, man’s nature, which has done the business for Captain Benwick.’…

  • Heart of Darkness Quotes

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    It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice. Heart of Darkness 1904 I don’t like work–no man does–but I like what is in the work–the chance to find yourself. Your own reality–for yourself not for others–what no other man can ever know. They can only see the mere show, and…

  • Quotes – Page 44 | Just Great DataBase

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    ….he said it was interesting. He used the word ‘textured’. He said ‘smooth’ is boring but ‘textured’ was interesting, and the scar meant that I was stronger than whatever had tried to hurt me. Jeannette Walls The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls 243 One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 104 | Just Great DataBase

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    Нахалството му надмина очакванията на Елизабет; тяседеше и мълчаливо се зарече да помни отсега нататък, че наглосттана наглия е безгранична. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 0 Her power with him was gone for ever. Jane Austen Persuasion 0 But there certainly are not so many men of large fortune in the world as there are…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 21 | Just Great DataBase

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    Elinor now found the difference between the expectation of an unpleasant event, however certain the mind may be told to consider it, and certainty itself. She now found that, in spite of herself, she had always admitted a hope, while Edward remained single, that something would occur to prevent his marrying Lucy; that some resolution…

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    Frequently I had feigned sleep, preoccupation, or a hostile levity when I realized by some unmistakable sign that an intimate revelation was quivering in the horizon. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 2 The job of the financial journalist was to examine the sharks who created interest crises and speculated away the savings of small…