Category: Quotes
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Quotes – Page 52 | Just Great DataBase
Every heart has its own skeletons. Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina 187 It amazes me what humans can do, even when streams are flowing down their faces and they stagger on, coughing and searching, and finding. Markus Zusak The Book Thief 187 If it’s a story I’m telling, then I have control over the ending…But if…
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Quotes
…I therefore hate the corrupt, slaveholding, women-whipping, cradle-plundering, partial and hypocritical Christianity of the land… I look upon it as the climax of all misnomers, the boldest of all frauds, and the grossest of all libels. Never was there a clearer case of ‘stealing the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil…
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Quotes – Page 407 | Just Great DataBase
Creo que en todo individuo hay cierta tendencia a un determinado mal, a un defecto innato, que ni siquiera la mejor educación puede vencer Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 1 Major Major’s father was a sober God-fearing man whose idea of a good joke was to lie about his age. He was a long-limbed farmer,…
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Ulysses Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase
I resent violence or intolerance in any shape or form. It never reaches anything or stops anything. A revolution must come on the due installments plans. It’s a patent absurdity on the face of it to hate people because they live round the corner and speak a different vernacular, so to speak. Ulysses 16 Yes,…
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Quotes – Page 125 | Just Great DataBase
She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen. Zora Neale Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God 37 Women kill me. They really do. I don’t mean I’m oversexed or anything like that—although I am quite sexy. I just like them, I mean. They’re always leaving their goddam bags out in the…
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Quotes – Page 400 | Just Great DataBase
Then the candor of the woman’s whole existence, which every one might read, and which formed so striking a contrast to her own habitual reserve—this might have furnished a link. Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love. Kate…
