Category: Quotes

  • Quotes – Page 188 | Just Great DataBase

    My heart is hardy, for I have suffered much on the seas and the battlefield: this will be only something more. But a ravenous belly cannot be hid, damn the thing. It gives a world of trouble to men, makes them fit out fleets of ships and scour the barren sea, to bring misery on…

  • William Shakespeare Quotes – Page 45 | Just Great DataBase

    Look to her, Moor, if thou has eyes to see. She has deceived her father, and may thee. William Shakespeare Othello 9 Haply for I am black,And have not those soft parts of conversationThat chamberers have; or for I am declinedInto the vale of years—yet that’s not much— She’s gone. I am abused, and my…

  • Quotes – Page 251 | Just Great DataBase

    Anyone who looked more white folkish than herself was better than she was in her criteria, therefore it was right that they should be cruel to her at times, just as she was cruel to those more negroid than herself in direct ratio to their negroness. Zora Neale Hurston Their Eyes Were Watching God 6…

  • Quotes – Page 406 | Just Great DataBase

    Upon my word, sir, your hope is a rather extraordinary one after my declaration. I do assure you that I am not one of those young ladies (if such young ladies there are) who are so daring as to risk their happiness on the chance of being asked a second time. I am perfectly serious…

  • Quotes – Page 338 | Just Great DataBase

    Intelligence is one of the greatest human gifts. But all too often a search for knowledge drives out the search for love. This is something else I’ve discovered for myself very recently. Daniel Keyes Flowers for Algernon 2 The old man drank his coffee slowly. It was all he would have all day and he…

  • Quotes – Page 398 | Just Great DataBase

    contingency F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 1 I will not torment you with vain wishes, which may seem purposely to ask for your thanks. Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice 1 A la vida se la observa mejor desde una sola ventana. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby 1 No, she thought, putting together some…

  • To Kill a Mockingbird Quotes – Page 10 | Just Great DataBase

    Now you tell your father not to teach you any more. It’s best to begin reading with a fresh mind. You tell him I’ll take over from here and try to undo the damage– To Kill a Mockingbird 1 Kalau hanya ada satu jenis manusia, mengapa mereka tidak bisa rukun? Kalau mereka semua sama, mengapa…

  • John Steinbeck Quotes – Page 19 | Just Great DataBase

    Puts a weight on ya. Goin’ out lookin’ for somepin you know you ain’t gonna find. John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath 7 Minds me of a story they tell about Willy Feeley when he was a young fella. Willy was bashful, awful bashful. Well, one day he takes a heifer over to Graves’ bull.…

  • Quotes – Page 507 | Just Great DataBase

    -Все още съм луда. Толкова е приятно под дъжда. Страшно обичам да се разхождам, когато вали.-Не мисля,че на мен би ми харесало – каза той.- Може да ти хареса ако опиташ.- Никога не съм опитвал.Тя облиза устните си.-Дъждът дори има приятен вкус.-Какво, искаш да опиташ всичко поне веднъж, така ли? – попита той-Понякога и два…

  • Quotes – Page 409 | Just Great DataBase

    I swear to God, if I were a piano player or an actor or something and all those dopes thought I was terrific, I’d hate it. I wouldn’t even want them to clap for me. People always clap for the wrong things. J.D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye 1 With this answer Elizabeth was…