Quotes of: Adventures Keyword

Cats may have nine lives, but pigs . . . don't . . . give . . . up.

The Adventures of a South Pole Pig: A novel of snow and courage

My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people do not know.

The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle

You can't throw kindling on a fire and deny you kept it burning. And right now, cowardice is that kindling.

The Adventures of Stanley Delacourt

and so when I couldn't stand it no longer, I lit out. I got into my old rags and my sugar-hogshead again, and was free and satisfied.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

To let the brain work without sufficient material is like racing an engine. It racks itself to pieces.

The Adventure of the Devil's Foot

She said all a body would have to do there [Heaven] was to go around all day long with a harp and sing, forever and ever.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons  attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

That is just the way with some people. They get down on a thing when they don’t know nothing about it.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The best revenge is living well, my dad told me once.

The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl

It's a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.

The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl

The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when [Holmes] became a specialist in crime.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Here have I come to die,' he said, 'and where else could I ask to die but in your arms?

The Adventures of Robin Hood

A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin-land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

I confess that I have been as blind as a mole, but is is better to learn wisdom late than never to learn it at all.

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The time has come," the walrus said, "to talk of many things: Of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

She who saves a single soul, saves the universe.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

But it's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

Tut, tut, child!" said the Duchess. "Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

After all this time I found that the novel is in fact punk rock.

American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot

Tom Sawyer the Pirate looked around upon the envying juveniles about him and confessed in his heart that this was the proudest moment of his life.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer