Category: Quotes

  • Quotes – Page 269 | Just Great DataBase

    Don’t eat a beefsteak. If you do the eyes of that cow will pursue you through all eternity. James Joyce Ulysses 5 O fairest of all creation, last and bestOf all God’s works, creature in whom excelledWhatever can to sight or thought be formed,Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet!How art thou lost, how on a…

  • Of Mice and Men Quotes

    Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other. Of Mice and Men 3631 I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that’swhy. Of Mice and Men 2057 As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment.…

  • Quotes – Page 92 | Just Great DataBase

    And empty words are evil. Homer The Odyssey 71 So he waited, listening for a moment longer to the tuning-fork that had been struck upon a star. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 71 The wounds received in battle bestow honor, they do not take it away… Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote 70 …an…

  • Quotes – Page 113 | Just Great DataBase

    true apothecary thy drugs art quick William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet 47 It’s easy for someone to joke about scars if they’ve never been cut. William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet 47 Was I sleeping, while the others suffered? Am I sleeping now? Tomorrow, when I wake, or think I do, what shall I say of…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 80 | Just Great DataBase

    O, sir, I will not be so hard-hearted. I will give out divers schedules of my beauty. It shall be inventoried, and every particle and utensil labeled to my will: as, item, two lips indifferent red; item, two grey eyes, with lids to them; item, one neck, one chin, and so forth. William Shakespeare Twelfth…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 18 | Just Great DataBase

    She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry. Jane Austen Mansfield Park 29 I am very strong. Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like. Jane Austen Mansfield Park 29 Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 29 Cold-hearted…

  • The Great Gatsby Quotes – Page 11 | Just Great DataBase

    Tu orgullo es lo único que posees, y si dejas que lo manipule un hombre que tiene que manipular una docena de orgullos antes de almorzar, estás aceptando un montón de decepciones que un profesional hecho y derecho ha aprendido a evitar. The Great Gatsby 0 It was full of money—that was the inexhaustible charm…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 127 | Just Great DataBase

    androgynous fool, William Shakespeare Twelfth Night 0 I’ll show thee best springs; I’ll pluck thee berries;I’llift fish for thee and get thee wood enough.A plague upon the tyrant that I serve!I’ll bear him no sticks, but follow thee,Thou wondrous man.—Caliban(Act II, scene 2, lines 158-162) William Shakespeare The Tempest 0 porque a noite é noite,…

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 59 | Just Great DataBase

    An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. John Steinbeck East of Eden 0 Having broken out of his own Spartanism, he John Steinbeck East of Eden 0 Los seres humanos tienen a veces más ponzoña que las serpientes. John…

  • Quotes – Page 213 | Just Great DataBase

    I’m tired,” she uttered complainingly.”I know you are.””You don’t know anything about it. Why should you know? I never was so exhausted in my life. But it isn’t unpleasant. A thousand emotions have swept through me to-night. I don’t comprehend half on them. Don’t mind what I’m saying; I am just thinking aloud. Kate Chopin…