2006-08-05 11:45:00 · 30 answers · asked by gyrene5811 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Books & Authors
"It is a far, far better thing I do, than I have ever done. It is a far, far better rest I go to, than I have ever known."
Sidney Carton - A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
2006-08-05 11:47:49 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The notice at the beginning of Huckleberry Finn is absolutely hilarious. I love Mark Twain. "NOTICE 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. By Order Of The Author, Per G.G., Chief of Ordnance."
2016-03-27 00:24:22 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm not sure I'm going to get it exactly right because it's been a long time since i read it but I liked the line from "A Separate Peace" that goes something like "If you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love."
2006-08-05 19:17:05 · answer #3 · answered by L.B. 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"O, speak again, bright angel!" -William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet. I love that whole scene but that line is just nice. I don't know if that fits the criteria of novel but I like it.
2006-08-05 15:23:47 · answer #4 · answered by Steph 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Do not be Angery for using anger without thinking is true stupidity. But to be angry at the right person, in the right place, and at the right time is the smartest thing a person can do."
- Homer, The Oddyssey
2006-08-05 11:50:38 · answer #5 · answered by Chris 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
If god didn't rest on day 7 the world would be a better one.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez from "A hundred years of solitude".
2006-08-05 12:57:29 · answer #6 · answered by LOUIS CIFER 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"You'll often find that the only thing thing easy to do is be wrong, and that is hardly worth the effort." - The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
"People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become, and they do this very simply by living the lives they lead." - James Baldwin
Happy Reading!!
2006-08-05 19:41:06 · answer #7 · answered by Genea_80 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not a novel but a movie
"Keep you friends close, Keep your enemies closer"
2006-08-05 11:49:15 · answer #8 · answered by J-Wiz 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"We will withdraw now, while they are dancing on the terrace - the wise Barney has already left town and we must follow his example. For either of them to discover us would be fatal. We can can only learn so much and live."
Hannible - Thomas Harris...
2006-08-05 11:51:31 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
part of romeo and juliet.the opening poem."where civil blood makes civil hands unclean" never did finish the book of course it was the revised edition with footnotes cant imagine what the real one looks like sounds heavy
2006-08-05 11:49:41 · answer #10 · answered by gggg 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋