Category: Quotes

  • Jane Eyre Quotes

    I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. Chapter number : 23 Jane Eyre 10811 I would always rather be happy than dignified. Jane Eyre 9069 I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I…

  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Quotes

    His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 1171 I will tell…

  • Quotes – Page 159 | Just Great DataBase

    As the geometer intently seeksto square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that strange sight. Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy 21 She has committed no crime, she has merely broken a rigid and time-honored code of our society, a code so severe that whoever…

  • Quotes – Page 427 | Just Great DataBase

    You never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 1 Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ’em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.’ A Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 1 I wish I…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 8 | Just Great DataBase

    There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. Jane Austen Mansfield Park 150 Always resignation and acceptance. Always…

  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase

    the Lord gives a good many things twice over, but he don’t give ye a mother but once. Ye’ll never see such another woman, Mas’r George—not if ye live to be a hundred years old. So, now, you hold on to her, and grow up, and be a comfort to her. Uncle Tom’s Cabin 2…

  • Quotes – Page 371 | Just Great DataBase

    En el crepúsculo encantado de la metrópolis a veces sentía una fascinante soledad, y la sentía en otros: pobres y jóvenes oficinistas que rondaban los escaparates hasta que llegaba la hora de su solitaria cena en un restaurante; jóvenes oficinistas al anochecer, desperdiciando los momentos más intensos de la noche y de la vida. F.…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 101 | Just Great DataBase

    RODERIGO What, ho, Brabantio! Signior Brabantio, ho! William Shakespeare Othello 1 Why, so I do, the noblest that I have: William Shakespeare Twelfth Night 1 JACQUES: The worst fault you have is to be in love. William Shakespeare As You Like It 1 I must become a borrower of the night. William Shakespeare Macbeth 1…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 24 | Just Great DataBase

    If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out.”-Elizabeth Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 17 You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity, nor endeavour to persuade yourself or me, that selfishness is prudence, and insensibility…

  • Quotes – Page 171 | Just Great DataBase

    I do my best to love everybody…I’m hard put,sometimes- baby,its never an insult o be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is,it doesn’t hurt you. Harper Lee To Kill a Mockingbird 17 It’s fogging a little, but I won’t slip off and hide in it.…