Quotes of: Whose Keyword

Country music, the music of the white rural working class, has often been mocked by elitists whose understanding of power and art was shaped at expensive private schools.

Will Shetterly

But history is a faithless teller whose cruel recourse to hindsight makes fools of its actors.

The House at Riverton

He is indeed the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.

Irving's Sketch Book

History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place.

Julian

What's the use trying to read Shakespeare, especially in one of those little paper editions whose pages get ruffled, or stuck together with sea-water?

Jacob's Room

Sophara scrawled orders on a slate and handed it to one of the libationarians, whose encyclopedic knowledge of the contents and locations of all the bottles kept the bar running.

Rogues

The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.

The Republic

The Swendish queen— whose name I couldn’t pronounce to save my life.

The Selection

If man doesn't dream, he has nothing." "A man whose dreams will never come true still has nothing.

Motion To Kill

the poet I saw once... but whose words have long been in my mind, windows of invincible candles...

The Neverfield: Poem

Strength and victory... What he would never praise himself for, but whose loss was his most obsessive fear.

Nightmarish Sacrifice

. . . things whose perishing had been arrested by their power to make her love them.

The Name of the World

It is the man who all his life has been self-convicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence.

Light in August

I wonder what children whose parents have money think about in their spare time.

Little Failure

No one wants to rattle the cage of a "crazy" person whose family tends to snap.

The Lure of the Moon

A Dandy is a clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office and existence consists in the wearing of clothes.

Sartor Resartus

For a while" is a phrase whose length can't be measured.At least by the person who's waiting.

South of the Border, West of the Sun

It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

I won't read a book whose pages have been dog-eared, because I'm more of a cat person.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Cynic, n. A blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are not as they ought to be.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.

The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary