Category:Quotations from literature
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
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- Shakespearean phrases (54 P)
Pages in category "Quotations from literature"
The following 191 pages are in this category, out of 191 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- À la Recherche du Temps Perdu
- A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre of communism
- Abandon all hope, ye who enter here
- After all, tomorrow is another day
- All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others
- Alle Menschen werden Brüder
- And did those feet in ancient time
- And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.
- Anne, my sister Anne, do you see anybody coming?
- Anyone for tennis?
- April is the cruellest month
- Arbeit macht frei
- Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
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- I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul.
- I have always depended on the kindness of strangers
- I killed seven with one blow!
- I once was lost, but now am found
- I saw rock and roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen
- I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness
- I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart
- I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree
- I think, therefore I am
- I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
- If you believe in fairies, clap your hands
- Ignoramus et ignorabimus
- Ik ben makelaar in koffie
- In Flanders Fields, the poppies blow
- In the land of the free and the home of the brave
- Is it safe?
- It is a far, far better thing that I do
- It is a truth universally acknowledged
- It was a dark and stormy night
- It was the best of times, it was the worst of times
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- A language is a dialect with an army and navy
- Law of the handicap of a head start
- Law of the jungle
- Lilliputian
- Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make
- Little pig, little pig, let me come in
- Live by the sword, die by the sword
- Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins
- The love that dare not speak its name
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- Scientia potentia est
- See a man about a dog
- Shaken, not stirred
- Shiver my timbers
- Shot heard round the world
- Should auld acquaintance be forgot
- Should old acquaintance be forgot
- The show must go on
- Silly old bear
- Small Is Beautiful
- So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past
- Soldiers are murderers
- Spare the rod and spoil the child
- Speak White
- Stop all the clocks
- Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone
- Sturm und Drang
- Svoboda ili smart
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- That's all there is, there isn't any more
- The revolution eats its children
- Then I'll huff, and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house in
- There is no there there
- There's only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about
- This place on third avenue
- This would sharpen you up and make you ready for a little bit of the old ultra-violence
- Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it
- Time is money (aphorism)
- Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow
- Trust in God and keep your powder dry
- 'Twas the night before Christmas
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- Waiting for Godot
- Waiting for the Barbarians (poem)
- The war to end war
- Water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink
- We all float down here
- We all go a little mad sometimes
- We, the People
- We're all mad here
- What a Pushkin, what a son of a bitch!
- What elephant?
- What would Jesus do?
- Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people as well
- Where's Wally?
- The White Man's Burden
- Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad
- Whose woods these are I think I know
- Why did the chicken cross the road?
- Why is a raven like a writing desk?
- Willy-nilly (idiom)
- Withering away of the state
- Workers of the world, unite!