Please Quotes
4551 quotes by 2778 authors
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I privately say to you, old friend... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).
— J D Salinger
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you may fume and fidget as you please: but this is the best plan to pursue with you, I am certain. I like you more…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I don't know myself, what to do, where to go... I lie in the crack of a book for my comfort... it's what the world…
— William H. Gass
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Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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What really annoys me are the ones who write to say, I am doing your book for my final examinations and could you please tell…
— Margaret Drabble
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Better to work for yourself alone. You do as you like and follow your own ideas, you admire yourself and please yourself: isn’t that the…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I don't want you to describe to me—not ever—what you were doing to that poor boy to make him sound like that; but if you…
— John Irving
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The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Please," said Lirael..."I think I would like to work in this Library." "The Library," repeated Sanar, looking troubled. "That can be dangerous to a girl…
— Garth Nix
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Not only will you sleep with me, but you will say 'please.'" I stared at him, shocked. The smile widened. "You will say 'please' before…
— Ilona Andrews
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I take it you know my companion?" Oh,yes!" said Savage, his smile disappearing. "We know all about Ruby Journey. Please don't let her kill anyone…
— Simon R. Green
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Please tell me you're Republicans.
— Ronald Reagan
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You just put that sword away, sir, please," said the voice of Lance-Constable Vimes. "You will not shoot me, you young idiot. That would be…
— Terry Pratchett
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Maybe the first time you saw her you were ten. She was standing in the sun scratching her legs. Or tracing letters in the dirt…
— Nicole Krauss
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All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but does not captivate the affections.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I am not an expert at praying, as you know. But can you please help me? I am in desperate need of help. I don't…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Dr. Martinez: "I take it you don't want me to call your parent?" Max: "Uh, no." Hello, lab? May I speak to the test tube…
— James Patterson
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My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
— Coco Chanel
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But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of…
— Umberto Eco
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I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate…
— Denis Diderot
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