Category: Quotes

As long as this exists,” I thought, “and I may live to see it, this sunshine, the cloudless skies, while this lasts, I cannot be unhappy. Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl 7 Was and will make me ill, I take a gramme and only am.  Aldous Huxley Brave New World Lenina Crowne…

Then Pastor Falk leaned towards him and whispered, ‘I think she’s a Catholic. She loves magic and has not yet found her God. She needs guidance.’The word ‘Catholic’ obviously had a negative connotation for Pastor Falk.’I thought she was interested in the Pentecostal movement?”No, no, no, not the Pentecostals. She’s looking for the forbidden truth.…

He should be very proud of Andrew if he got a scholarship, he said. She would be just as proud of him if he didn’t, she answered. They disagreed always about this, but it did not matter. She liked him to believe in scholarships, and he liked her to be proud of Andrew whatever he…

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. Jane Austen Northanger Abbey 44812 There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature. Jane Austen Northanger…

With a book, he was regardless of time. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 1 And don’t you fret yourself about anything—why, if we followed our feelings all the time we’d be like cats chasin’ their tails. Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 1 She had agreed to go away when i tell her to go.…

I would give up the unessential; I would give up my money, I would give up my life for my children; but I wouldn’t give myself. I can’t make it more clear; it’s only something I am beginning to comprehend, which is revealing itself to me. Kate Chopin The Awakening 180 Truly great men must,…