Category: Quotes

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 67 | Just Great DataBase

    So far be distant; and good night, sweet friend.Thy love ne’er alter till thy sweet life end! William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3 The more my prayer, the lesser is my grace. William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night’s Dream 3 Weigh oath with oath, and you will nothing weigh,Your vows to her and me, put…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 86 | Just Great DataBase

    Merely, thou art death’s fool,For him thou labor’st by thy flight to shun,And yet run’st toward him still. William Shakespeare Measure for Measure 1 مسكينة يا جثة بها حياة! إذ أغلقوا عليك قبر ميت! William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet 1 What’s yet in thisThat bears the name of life? Yet in this lifeLie hid moe…

  • 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,…

  • 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,…

  • Charles Dickens Quotes – Page 70 | Just Great DataBase

    I have remembered Who wept for a parting between the living and the dead. Charles Dickens David Copperfield 0 THE TIME ARRIVES FOR NANCY TO REDEEM HER PLEDGE TO ROSE MAYLIE. SHE FAILS. Charles Dickens Oliver Twist 0 The time arrives. ‘It is a waltz, I think,’ Miss Larkins doubtfully observes, when I present myself.…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 93 | Just Great DataBase

    And worse I may be yet; the worst is not so long as we can say “This is the worst”. William Shakespeare King Lear 1 The best actors in the world, either for tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastoral-comical, historical-pastoral, tragical-historical, tragical-comical-historical-pastoral, scene individable, or poem unlimited. Seneca cannot be too heavy, nor Plautus too light.…