Quotes of: Publishing-house Keyword

[Riggs and Murtaugh pull up outside Dixie's house to check out a theory] Roger Murtaugh: Like I said, thin. Martin Riggs: Probably nothing. [the house explodes, knocking them both to the ground. Murtaugh throws himself on Riggs] Martin Riggs: What ar...

Lethal Weapon

Joey glanced at his alarm clock and saw it was just before midnight. His eyes drifted to his bookshelf. Lined up in a row, in the order of their publication, were all of the Spook Boys books, a series of kids’ books about two adventurous brothers w...

The House on Creep Street

Were everyone to sweep in front of his own house, every street would be clean.

Dutch

An old man in the house is a burden, but an old woman is a treasure.

Hebrew

There are three things that attract: a house for its inhabitants, a woman for her spouse, and a bargain for a customer.

Hebrew

The smoke of my own house is better than another man's fire.

Italian

It is better to be a free man in a small house than a slave in a big one.

Norwegian

An empty purse and a new house make a man wise, but too late.

Portuguese

If you are building a house and a nail breaks, do you stop building, or do you change the nail?

Rwandan

A beautiful wife without money is like a fine house without furniture.

Spanish

The road of "about," leads only to the house of "never." Near the spring nobody dies of thirst.

Spanish

In Morocco," said Osman, "word spreads like a fire tearing through the depths of Hell.

The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca

We're all entitled to our different likes and dislikes. Imagine the world if we all liked the same things.

Chase Tinker and the House of Magic

It's because even a good man can't always be right, that we need ... rules.

The Cider House Rules

What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses.

The Cider House Rules

Never make enemies of anyone younger or healthier than you are. They write your history.

Einstein's Beach House: Stories

I saw an infinity of forgotten details dancing across history's dizzying expanse.

A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France

Here the past was everywhere, an entire continent sown with memories.

A Fifty-Year Silence: Love, War, and a Ruined House in France

You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses)

Glass Houses

The aunts’ conception of the right to privacy went far enough to allow you to close the toilet door when you were peeing, but no further.

The House of Aunts

No brain at all, some of them [people], only grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake, and they don't Think.

The House at Pooh Corner