Category: Quotes

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 32 | Just Great DataBase

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    But when you get hunted—that’s different. Somepin happens to you. You ain’t strong; maybe you’re fierce, but you ain’t strong. I been hunted now for a long time. I ain’t a hunter no more. I’d maybe shoot a fella in the dark, but I don’t maul nobody with a fence stake no more. It don’t…

  • Charles Dickens Quotes – Page 73 | Just Great DataBase

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    scarcely Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities 0 And yet there is not in France, with its rich variety of soil and climate, a blade, a leaf, a root, a sprig, a peppercorn, which will grow to maturity under conditions more certain than those that have produced this horror. Crush Charles Dickens A Tale…

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 49 | Just Great DataBase

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    The bunk was a long, rectangular building. Inside, the walls were whitewashed and the floor unpainted. In three walls there were small, square windows, and in the fourth a solid door with a wooden latch. Against the walls were eight bunks, five of them made up with blankets and the other three showing their burlap…

  • Beloved Quotes

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    Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another. Beloved 2342 Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all. Beloved 1719 She is a friend of my mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to me in all the…

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    You’re not like the others. I’ve seen a few; I know. When I talk, you look at me. When I said something about the moon, you looked at the moon, last night. The others would never do that. The others would walk off and leave me talking. Or threaten me. No one has time any…

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    Or else she stayed in and nursed a mood with which she was becoming too familiar for her own comfort and peace of mind. It was not despair; but it seemed to her as if life were passing by, leaving its promise broken and unfulfilled. Kate Chopin The Awakening 8 I hope you won’t completely…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

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    The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. William Shakespeare As You Like It 40796 Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream 21874 Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 62 | Just Great DataBase

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    Die Welt ist nirgends außer diesen Mauern;Nur Fegefeuer, Qual, die Hölle selbst.Von hier verbannt, ist aus der Welt verbannt,Und solcher Bann ist Tod: Drum gibst du ihmDen falschen Namen. – Nennst du Tod Verbannung,Enthauptest du mit goldnem Beile michUnd lächelst zu dem Streich, der mich ermordet.There is no world without Verona walls,But purgatory, torture, hell…

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    The only answer that I give to youis doing it,” he said. “A just requestis to be met in silence, by the act. Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy 11 He dug so deeply into her sentiments that in search of interest he found love, because by trying to make her love him he ended up…

  • The Cask of Amontillado Quotes

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    A million candles have burned themselves out. Still I read on. (Montresor) The Cask of Amontillado 64 Yes,” I said, “for the love of God! The Cask of Amontillado 39 I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of…