Sir Quotes
841 Sir quotes by 498 unique authors
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It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, “Peace! Peace!” — but there is no peace. The war is actually begun!…
— Patrick Henry
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You have deep-seated survival anxieties. And you don't like bigots, bullies, snobs or hypocrites. Subconsciously there are many people you hate." "Consciously, sir, consciously," Yossarian…
— Joseph Heller
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Your Wheezy, sir, your Wheezy — Wheezy who is giving Dobby his sweater!
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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[...]my memory is reasonably good—unlike yours, dear sir!” “Mine is erratic,” he said imperturbably. “I remember only what interests me.
— Georgette Heyer
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GENTLE READER: You, sir, are an anarchist, and Miss Manners is frightened to have anything to do with you. It is true that questioning the…
— Judith Martin
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Wendy: Sir, you are both ungallant and deficient! Peter: How am I deficient? Wendy: You're just a boy.
— James M. Barrie
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Marie Antoinette. Her last words were,"Pardon me sir. I did not mean to do it,"to a man whose foot she stepped on before she was…
— Marie Antoinette
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Lyon knew she wasn't aware she was being watched, either. She wouldn't have eaten the leaf otherwise, or reached for another. “Sir, which one is…
— Julie Garwood
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Sway’s an idiot who didn’t order them when we used up the last bunch. (Vik) Isn’t that your job? (Devyn) No. I’m the sub-idiot. Sway’s…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir, I must tell you now,…
— Michael Shaara
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Kyouya my hair stylist. Mori-senpi go to the eye doctor and get him some contact lenses. -Tamaki What about me Tama-chan? -Hunny Hunny senpi. -Tamaki…
— Bisco Hatori
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Now, Mama, Papa, and sir," said Ramses, "please withdraw to the farthest corner and crouch down with your backs turned. It is as I feared;…
— Barbara Mertz
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Montague's just been found in a toilet, Sir.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Before you came into my life, I believed that God had abandoned me. Now I know that He has blessed me beyond measure. -sir Bannor-
— Teresa Medeiros
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Sir,” James asked, “what are we going to do?” “We’re going to look for water,” said Alf. “And food?” said Tubby Ted. “Water first,” said…
— Dave Barry
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As the sun fell below the horizon, Sir Luckless emerged from the waters with the glory of his triumph upon him, and flung himself in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I have no choice of living or dying, you see, sir--but I do have a choice of how I do it. If I tell them…
— John Steinbeck
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Nay, Sir, it was not the WINE that made your head ache, but the SENSE that I put into it' 'What, Sir! will sense make…
— James Boswell
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Honoured sir, poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkeness is not a virtue, and that's even truer.…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Beggin' your pardon, miss, but I was told you be the one to help me cross on to the next world." "Who told you this?"…
— Libba Bray
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For a while, I thought I was going mad. At last, I became reconciled to my despair. The medications helped, too, I thought, sir.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Sir Richard sighed. "Rid yourself of the notion that I cherish any villainous designs upon your person," he said. "I imagine I might well be…
— Georgette Heyer
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Are you thankful for not being young?' 'Yes, sir. If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end…
— Charles Dickens
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Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?
— Samuel Johnson
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Perhaps that's how I should think of them, Polly thought, the troupe and Miss Snelgrove and Trot. And Sir Godfrey. Not as lost to her,…
— Connie Willis
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