Good man Quote by Emily Brontë

“Suddenly he knew joy and sorrow felted into one fabric. Courage and fear were one thing too. He found that he had started to…

— John Steinbeck

“Well, my mother told me I’d be some lassie’s choice one fine day.” He reached down a hand and helped me up. “I told…

— Diana Gabaldon

“He's a terrible man, miss," Nanny Maude said. "Consorts with devils, he does, and drinks blood, and..." "He was at Culloden! " Lydia blurted…

— Anne Stuart

“Oh, you dear good father!" cried Mary, putting her hands round her father's neck, while he bent his head placidly, willing to be caressed.…

— George Eliot

“You make a nice mum,’ I mumbled. ‘I always hoped one day the woman of my dreams would say those words to me,’ he…

— Mhairi McFarlane

“I have never thought you weren't good enough for me. The fear I always had, deep down in my heart, is that I'm not…

— Laura Lee Guhrke

“Through some happy accident of heredity he had escaped his father's tediousness, while retaining a little of his mother's jolly high spirits and humor.…

— William Styron

“She stood by the bed and stroked her father's hand, knowing how desperately afraid he must feel at this moment. He'd always prided himself…

— Hillary Jordan

“He's quite a bit of a snob, you know, and when he hears I'm going to marry the daughter of an earl - "…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“But my relationship with my father was now ashes on the river and I felt myself becoming jealous of Mummy, because as of that…

— Jeffrey Blount

“Master Griffin, I would marry my own mother for the excuse to stab my eyes out with her brooches than to see anything under…

— Tiffany Reisz

“... she threw herself in his arms and laid a hot, wet one on him. They went at it to catcalls, shouts of encouragement,…

— Kristen Ashley