Useful quotes Flashcards
Quotes from digging
But I’ve no spade to follow men like them
By God, the old man could handle a spade
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun
Quotes from this one summer
Don’t worry about any of this stuff, okay?
It’s all just adult junk that doesn’t mean anything
“It’s because you always have to have everything your way. You’re making everything sad.”
”My dad says Awago is a place where beer grows on trees and everyone can sleep in until eleven”
Little women
Don’t let the sun go down on your anger forgive her and start again tomorrow -Marmee
It’s like the tide going out. It rolls out slowly, but it can’t be stopped. -Beth
I’ll stop it. I’ve stopped it before. -Jo
Women. They have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition. And they’ve got talent as well as just beauty. And I’m so sick of people saying that love is just all a woman is fit for. I’m so sick of it. But I’m so lonely. -Jo
Well, I’m not a poet. I’m just a woman. And as a woman, there’s no way for me to make my own money. Not enough to earn a living or to support my family. And if I had my own money, which I don’t, that money would belong to my husband the moment we got married. And if we had children, they would be his, not mine. They would be his property. So don’t sit there and tell me that marriage isn’t an economic proposition because it is. It may not be for you, but it most certainly is for me.”
Twelfth night
music be the food of love, play on.”
— Duke Orsino
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em.”
— Malvolio
What country, friends, is this?
—Viola
Noughts and crosses
Just remember, Callum when you’re floating up and up in your bubble, that bubbles have a habit of bursting. The higher you climb, the further you have to fall.”
―Lynette
No-one understood. No-one. Least of all - me.”
―Sephy
“His eyes were a lot older than fifteen.”
—Sephy
Viola’s soliloquy
I left no ring with her
She loves me sure!
I am the man
she were better love a dream
Disguise , I see thou art a wickedness
How will this fadge?
What will become of this? As I am man.
My state is desperate for my masters love.
As I am woman (now, alas the day!),
What thriftless sighs shall poor olivia breathe!
O Time , thou must untangle this, not I
It is too hard a knot for me t’untie.
