68 quotes found
“If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours.”
“Second: them poor things well out o' this, and never no more will I interfere with Mrs. Cruncher's flopping, never no more!""Whatever housekeeping arrangement that may be," said Miss Pross, strivin...”
“Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard. To see the best is to see most clearly, and it is the lover's privilege.”
“Nothing of importance happened today.”
“My dear fellow " Said Albert, turning to Franz " here is an admirable adventure; we will fill our carriage with pistols, blunderbusses, and double-barreled shotguns. Luigi Vampa comes to take us, a...”
“he's not a piece of meat you can job off the market by the pound. because, if you do,maish, if you do, you'll rot in hell.”
“The best men in all ages keep classic traditions alive.”
“It is a strange thing, looking at the sea. When it is calm, or with only gentle ripples, it gives an impression of being soft and kind. But often, on such a calm, the wind suddenly blows, thrusting...”
“Ladies sheltering behind men, men sheltering behind servants - the whole system's wrong, and she must challenge it.”
“Classicism is health, romanticisim is sickness.”
“This is my classic story:I am unpredictable,like the rest of us.”
“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”
“You know, Watson, I don't mind confessing to you that I have always had an idea that I would have made a highly efficient criminal. --Sherlock Holmes”
“It was embarrassing now to recall with what little regret he had let slip his pleasures and preoccupations, the imminence of loss revealing them for what they were, at best only a solace, at worst ...”
“Our highest assurance of the goodness of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. All other things, our powers, our desires, our food, are all really necessary for our existence in the first ...”
“Social class positioning influences all aspects of everyday interaction how to talk, if to talk and when, whom to trust, whether or not to plan or risk, what can or cannot be done, how to belong, ...”
“And in that fraction of a second before anything actually happened, Santino Corleone knew he was a dead man.”
“Oh, I am fortune's fool!”
“I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience has intensified rather than diminished that idea.”
“As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die.”
