Category: Quotes
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Quotes – Page 286 | Just Great DataBase
When a lion meets another with a louder roar the first lion thinks the last a bore. George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion 4 Dare not choose in your minds the work you would like to do when you leave the Home of the Students. You shall do what the Council of Vocations shall prescribe for you.…
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Childhood’s End Essays
“Childhood’s End” by Arthur C. Clarke This book is like many others before it as it is a forerunner of events and times that had yet to happen at the time of its publication. In that respect, it can be classified with Jules Verne’s’ novels but while the Nautilus, the nuclear submarine of 20,000 Leagues…
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Pride and Prejudice Quotes – Page 19 | Just Great DataBase
Indeed, Mr. Bennet,” said she, “it is very hard to think that Charlotte Lucas should ever be mistress of this house, that I should be forced to make way for her, and live to see her take her place in it!” “My dear, do not give way to such gloomy thoughts. Let us hope for…
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Quotes – Page 430 | Just Great DataBase
This is the kind of touch they like: folk art, archaic, made by women, in their spare time, from things that have no further use. A return to traditional values. Waste not want not. I am not being wasted. Why do I want? Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 1 The red is the same but…
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Quotes – Page 19 | Just Great DataBase
Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 833 The longest way must have its close – the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom’s Cabin 832 Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would…
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Quotes – Page 300 | Just Great DataBase
Falling in love, I said. Falling into it, we all did then, one way or another. How could we have made such light of it? Sneered even. As if it was trivial for us, a frill, whim. It was, on the contrary, heavy going. Margaret Atwood The Handmaid’s Tale 3 But is it not a…