Category: Quotes

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 37 | Just Great DataBase

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    He stepped outside and looked up at the stars swimming in schools through the wind-driven clouds. John Steinbeck East of Eden 2 About Cal she couldn’t decide. He disturbed her sometimes with anger, sometimes with pain, andsometimes with curiosity. He seemed to be in a perpetual contest with her. She didn’t know whetherhe liked her…

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    The visitor from outer space made a serious study of Christianity, to learn, if he could, why Christians found it so easy to be cruel. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse-Five 10 In some way impossible to ascertain, after so many years of absense, Jose Arcadio was still an autumnal child, terribly sad and solitary. Gabriel García…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 36 | Just Great DataBase

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    To die, is to be banish’d from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish’d from her, Is self from self: a deadly banishment! What light is light, if Silvia be not seen? What joy is joy, if Silvia be not by? Unless it be to think that she is by, And feed upon the shadow of…

  • Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as Alice in Wonderland

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    Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. Quote Analysis We meet this quite famous quote in the book “Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There” by Lewis Carroll. It is from Chapter 5 “Wool and Water”, Page 69. There the White Queen explains Alice that the things there…

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    Whenever you feel like criticizing any one, he told me, just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 7 It is a curious thing, do you know, Cranly said dispassionately, how your mind is supersaturated with the religion in which you…

  • Charles Dickens Quotes – Page 50 | Just Great DataBase

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    judges and honoured men, bringing a boy of my name, with a forehead that I know and golden hair, to this place—then fair to look upon, with not a trace of this day’s disfigurement— Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities 1 Oh! But he was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone, Scrooge! a squeezing,…

  • Anthem Quotes

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    The secrets of this earth are not for all men to see, but only for those who will seek them. (Chapter 3, paragraph 8) Chapter number : 3 Page number : 52 Anthem 111 I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within…

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 27 | Just Great DataBase

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    Aron said slowly. I wouldn’t want to know that. I’d like to know why you do it. You’re always at something. I just wonder why you do it. I wonder what’s it good for.A pain pierced Cal’s heart. His planning suddenly seemed mean and dirty to him. He knew that his brother had found him…

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    Why, there’s no remedy; ’tis the curse of service, Preferment goes by letter and affection, And not by old gradation, where each second Stood heir to the first. Now, sir, be judge yourself Whether I in any just term am affin’d To love the Moor. William Shakespeare Othello 0 I hate your logic like I…

  • 1984 Essays

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    1984 Written by George Orwell In the book “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” written by George Orwell, readers are introduced to a dystopia, where the Party controls everything that people can do, such as thoughts, language, behavior and media. In the grim world of “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” the government even wants to control the thoughts… 587 words 1984 and…