Category: Quotes

  • Waiting for Godot Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

    VLADIMIR: Well? Shall we go?ESTRAGON: Yes, let’s go. They do not move. Waiting for Godot 2 V: After having sucked all the good out of him you duck him away like a… like a banana skin. Waiting for Godot 2 ESTRAGON: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist? VLADIMIR:…

  • Quotes – Page 469 | Just Great DataBase

    What was in them (magazines) was promise. They dealt in transformations; they suggested an endless series of possibilities, extending like the reflections in two mirrors set facing one another, stretching on, replica after replica, to the vanishing point. They suggested one adventure after another, one wardrobe after another, one improvement after another, one man after…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 9 | Just Great DataBase

    Is not general incivility the very essence of love? Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 121 She certainly did not hate him. No; hatred had vanished long ago, and she had almost as long been ashamed of ever feeling a dislike against him, that could be so called. The respect created by the conviction of his…

  • Quotes – Page 196 | Just Great DataBase

    It is my eyes which see, and the sight of my eyes grants beauty to the earth. It is my ears which hear, and the hearing of my ears gives its song to the world. It is my mind which thinks, and the judgment of my mind is the only searchlight that can find the…

  • Quotes – Page 50 | Just Great DataBase

    Do you understand, sir, do you understand what it means when you have absolutely nowhere to turn?” Marmeladov’s question came suddenly into his mind “for every man must have somewhere to turn… Fyodor Dostoyevsky Crime and Punishment 198 It’s really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes. Page number…

  • Quotes – Page 55 | Just Great DataBase

    It was very exciting for her, taking his dignity away in the name of love. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five 170 Daylight…In my mind, the night faded. It was daytime and the neighborhood was busy. Miss Stephenie Crawford crossed the street to tell the latest to Miss Rachel. Miss Maudie bent over the azaleas. It was…

  • Charles Dickens Quotes – Page 57 | Just Great DataBase

    To return to poor Darnay, said Carton. Don’t tell Her of this interview, or this arrangement. It would not enable Her to go to see him. She might think it was contrived, in case of the worst, to convey to him the means of anticipating the sentence. Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities 0…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 26 | Just Great DataBase

    Many were the tears shed by them in their last adieus to a place so much beloved. “Dear, dear Norland!” said Marianne, as she wandered alone before the house, on the last evening of their being there; “when shall I cease to regret you!—when learn to feel a home elsewhere!—Oh! happy house, could you know…

  • Quotes – Page 326 | Just Great DataBase

    Jem scooped up an armful of dirt, patted it into a mound on which he added another load, and another until he had constructed a torso. “Jem, I ain’t never heard of a nigger snowman,” I said. Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 2 In a snowstorm it always seemed, for a time, as though…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 60 | Just Great DataBase

    they are all silly and ignorant like other girls; but Lizzy has something more of quickness than her sisters. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 2 Well, he certainly is very agreeable, and I give you leave to like him. You have liked many a stupider person.” “Dear Lizzy! Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 1 Had…