Sir Quotes
841 Sir quotes by 498 unique authors
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Gandalf: Confound it all, Samwise Gamgee. Have you been eavesdropping? Sam: I ain't been droppin' no eaves sir, honest. I was just cutting the grass…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I hope the two of you will descend from your love bubble long enough to learn something today," he sniped cuttingly and the other kids…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Go to the tea shop anywhere along the Ganga, sir, and look at the men working in that tea shop - men, I say, but…
— Aravind Adiga
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Do you know about Hanuman, sir? He was the faithful servant of the god Rama, and we worship him in our temples because he is…
— Aravind Adiga
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Well, the news has got around. The Duchess of Keepsake has invited us to a ball, Sir Henry and Lady Withering have invited us to…
— Terry Pratchett
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What is your name?" "Again sir, that is no concern of yours." "A mystery," he said. "I shall have to call you Clorinda." ..... "Judith!…
— Georgette Heyer
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Why, sir," said he, looking about him, "what splendour I see: gold lace, breeches, cocked hats. Allow me to recommend a sandwich. And would you…
— Patrick O'Brian
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No funny stuff in here tonight, you understand?” Dash said, “I assure you I could not contemplate any of your so-called funny stuff seeing as…
— David Levithan
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I smiled: I thought to myself Mr. Rochester is peculiar — he seems to forget that he pays me £30 per annum for receiving his…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Yes, sir, thank you, sir, and I wouldn’t trust me one little inch, sir. I knows a bad one when I sees them. I have…
— Terry Pratchett
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What business has an old bachelor like that to marry?' said Sir James. 'He has one foot in the grave.' 'He means to draw it…
— George Eliot
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I don't want to seem always to be criticizing your methods of voice production, Jeeves, I said, but I must inform you that that 'Well,…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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It is important to say "sir" at these moments. And if they ever call you by your first-middle-last name, you better watch out. I'm telling…
— Stephen Chbosky
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I Believe she thought I had forgotten my station; and yours, sir.' 'Station! Station!-- your station is in my heart, and on the necks of…
— Charlotte Bronte
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If you have ever, sir, been through a breakup of a romantic relationship that involved great love, you will perhaps understand what I experienced. There…
— Mohsin Hamid
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A young apprentice applied to a master carpenter for a job. The older man asked him, "Do you know your trade?" "Yes, sir!" the young…
— Fred Rogers
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One of Sir Topher's rules was to never indulge in sentimentality, never return for what was left behind.
— Melina Marchetta
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Oi’m always noble, sir; it’s in my blood. ’As been ever since Oi ate that knight a few years back. Why?
— Elizabeth Haydon
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I admired the English immensely for all that they had endured, and they were certainly honorable, and stopped their cars for pedestrians, and called you…
— Julia Child
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That's one of the central problems of history, isn't it, sir? The question of subjective versus objective interpretation, the fact that we need to know…
— Julian Barnes
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You were a soldier?" "Yes, sir." "You barely look old enough to have seen the last battle." "My father was a career army man, sir.…
— Jessica Day George
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If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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There you are, sir. There's nothing more than to love and be loved.
— Sebastian Faulks
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You, sir, are the most phantom-like of all; you are a mere dream
— Charlotte Bronte
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Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it to the superior…
— Oscar Wilde
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