Lad Quotes

160 Lad quotes by 125 unique authors

For us lads of eighteen they ought to have been mediators and guides to the world of maturity, the world of work, of duty, of… — Erich Maria Remarque
The only ones who ever come here from your lands are the minstrels, and the lovers, and the mad. And you don't look like much… — Neil Gaiman
Yet but three come one more. Two of both kinds make up four. Ere she comes curst and sad. Cupid is a knavish lad. Thus… — William Shakespeare
What is your name?" asked Lear. Caius," said Kent. And whence do you hail?" From Bonking, sire." Well, yes, lad, as do we all," said… — Christopher Moore
Clap! Snap! the black crack! Grip, grab! Pinch, nab! And down down to Goblin-town You go, my lad! Clash, crash! Crush, smash! Hammer and tongs!… — J.R.R. Tolkien
We're dealing here," said Vimes, "With a twisted mind." "Oh, no! You think so?" "Yes." "But... no... you can't be right. Because Nobby was with… — Terry Pratchett
He had the hypocrisy to represent a mourner: and previous to following with Hareton, he lifted the unfortunate child on to the table and muttered,… — Emily Bronte
Golden lads and girls all must as chimney sweepers come to dust. — William Shakespeare
Song in the Manner of Housman" O woe, woe, People are born and die, We also shall be dead pretty soon Therefore let us act… — Ezra Pound
He leaned close, rubbing his bearded cheek against my ear. 'And how about a sweet kiss, now, for the brave lads of the clan MacKenzie?… — Diana Gabaldon
We're not punished for our sins, lad. We're punished by them. — Jennifer Donnelly
So it is not an accident that the Nazi lads vent a particular fury against (Einstein). He does truly stand for what they most dislike,… — John Maynard Keynes
Haunted Gulp down your wine, old friends of mine, Roar through the darkness, stamp and sing And lay ghost hands on everything, But leave the… — Robert Graves
Remember that, lad, if you never remember anything else. We all touch each other's lives, for better or for worse. So say the things you… — Edward Bloor
A lady who sets her heart upon a lad in uniform must prepare to change lovers pretty quickly, or her life will be but a… — William Makepeace Thackeray
What’s your name, lad?” “Newton. Newton Pulsifer.” “LUCIFER? What’s that you say? Are ye of the Spawn of Darkness, a tempting beguiling creature from the… — Neil Gaiman
So remember it, lad. If your head thinks up mischief, your backside's going to pay for it. Brian Fraser to young Jamie — Diana Gabaldon
One day I'll work out what it is you are saying, my lad, and then you'll be in trouble. — Terry Pratchett
It is said that boys fall in love with their eyes, because they can be initially struck to their very core by a girl's mere… — L.A. Meyer
June suns, you cannot store them To warm the winter's cold, The lad that hopes for heaven Shall fill his mouth with mould. — A. E. Housman
And now you're off to Port Caynn. Watch them sailor lads. They'll have your skirts up and a babe in your belly afore you know… — Tamora Pierce
That, lad," he said proudly, "was some of the worst poetry I have heard for a long time. It was offensive to the ear and… — Terry Pratchett
Because I liked you better Than suits a man to say, It irked you, and I promised I'd throw the thought away. To put the… — A. E. Housman
Yer a good lad, Atticus, mowin’ me lawn and killin’ what Brits come around. — Kevin Hearne
The things we love destroy us every time, lad. Remember that. — George R. R. Martin

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125 authors contributed a total of 160 Lad Quotes, led by these top contributors: