Quotes of: Dear Keyword

A woman cannot ever be sure of not being married till she is buried, Mrs. Doctor, dear, and meanwhile I will make a batch of cherry pies.

Anne's House of Dreams

Dear Non-American Black, when you make the choice to come to America, you become black. Stop arguing. Stop saying I'm Jamaican or I'm Ghanaian. America doesn't care.

Americanah

Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God.

The Imitation of Christ

You don't dare think whole even to yourself the entirety of a dear hope or wish let alone a desperate one else you yourself have doomed it.

Intruder in the Dust

I am not your dear; I cannot lie down: send me to school soon, Mrs. Reed, for I hate to live here.

Jane Eyre

You remarked once in a fit of pique you had made me famous. You were wrong, my dear. You have made me.

Kissing Sherlock Holmes

My dear if you could give me a cup of tea to clear my muddle of a head I should better understand your affairs.

Mrs. Lirriper's Legacy

People don't change. The world carries on spinning inexorably around but people don't spin with it. They dig their heels into the shifting sand and cling on for dear life.

The Mistress's Revenge

My dear lady, you have no idea just how scandalous I can be. ~Peter Viktor von Strassenberg, 1905

Lipstick & Bolsheviks

He's such a dear, Mr. Garnet. A beautiful, pure, bred Persian. He has taken prizes." "He's always taking something - generally food.

Love Among the Chickens

Dear friend, never do you go to war, So neither rush into strong wind nor Entirely put a trust in a distant event. (Two-pointed thorn)

Living In Differences

leave him free, and the mere sense of liberty would content him, joined to the knowledge that his presence was dear to those whom he loved best.

Little Men

Dear God, if I made it through this alive and conscious, my name deserved to be added to some X-rated category in the Guinness Book of World Records or something. -Emma

Love and Relativity

Vimes thought for a moment and said, 'Well, dear, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a man with a lot of wood must be in want of a wife who can handle a great big--

Snuff

When you find the sort of people who will show up to give you a ride exactly when they've promised to do so, hold on to them for dear life.

Shouldn't You Be in School?

You must remember, my dear lady, the most important rule of any successful illusion: First, the people must want to believe in it.

The Sweet Far Thing

The world is dark, and light is precious. Come closer, dear reader. You must trust me. I am telling you a story.

The Tale of Despereaux

Fire and water, logic and reason—those footholds of reality that you mortals hold so near and dear become like so much mist on the plains of the dreamscape.

Through a Glass, Darkly

Ga thought about reminding the Dear Leader that they lived in a land where people had been trained to accept any reality presented to them.

The Orphan Master's Son

Because evil, my dear child, can be done to anyone and by everyone, but good can only be done to those who need it.

Pirandello's One Act Plays

Dear Friend, I'm sorry I haven't written to you in a couple of weeks, but I have been trying to 'participate' like Bill said.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower