Category: Quotes
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Quotes – Page 316 | Just Great DataBase
My story being done,She gave me for my pains a world of sighs:She swore,––in faith, twas strange, ’twas passing strange;’Twas pitiful, ’twas wondrous pitiful:She wish’d she had not heard it, yet she wish’dThat heaven had made her such a man: she thank’d me,And bade me, if I had a friend that lov’d her,I should but…
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Quotes – Page 203 | Just Great DataBase
History … is a nightmare from which I am trying to wake. James Joyce Ulysses 11 He felt himself, and did not want to be anyone else. All he wanted now was to be better than before. Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina 11 Linda was nine then, as I was, but we were in love. And…
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Quotes – Page 212 | Just Great DataBase
That day I oft remember, when from sleepI first awaked, and found myself reposed,Under a shade, on flowers, much wondering whereAnd what I was, whence thither brought, and how. John Milton Paradise Lost 10 Go; for thy stay, not free, absents thee more. John Milton Paradise Lost 10 I felt so damn happy all of…
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The Book Thief Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase
… And the boy whose hair remained the color of lemons forever. The Book Thief 85 Mystery bores me. It chores me. I know what happens and so do you. It’s the machinations that wheel us there that aggravate, perplex, interest, and astound me. The Book Thief 19 Fear is shiny. Ruthless in the eyes.…
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Quotes – Page 272 | Just Great DataBase
What a lamentable thing it is that men should blame the gods and regard us as the source of their troubles, when it is their own wickedness that brings them sufferings worse than any which destiny allots them. Homer The Odyssey 4 Fake it, I scream at myself inside my head. You must remember how.…
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Quotes – Page 23 | Just Great DataBase
What’s past is prologue. William Shakespeare The Tempest 615 Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast. William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet 613 You made me confess the fears that I have. But I will tell you also what I do not fear. I do not fear to be alone or to be spurned for…
