Divine Quote by George Augustus Henry Sala

“Minnie, I want to abolish the peerage. I write radical pamphlets in secret. I am not going to shriek, 'Oh, no! A scandal!' and…

— Courtney Milan

That is Gladstone, the greatest statesman that ever lived. I intend to be a statesman, too.

— Woodrow Wilson

“So with Dr. Johnson and John Stuart Mill, and Spencer, and William Shakespeare, and Chaucer, and Milton, and John Bunyan, and others of that…

— Richard Llewellyn

“Mr. Blotton, indeed—and the name will be doomed to the undying contempt of those who cultivate the mysterious and the sublime—Mr. Blotton, we say,…

— Charles Dickens

“Well, it was really very pleasant to see how things lazily adapted themselves to purposes. Here was this Mr Gridley, a man of a…

— Charles Dickens

“…and the mousesized mousecolored spinster trembling and aghast at her own temerity, staring across it at the childless bachelor in whom ended that long…

— William Faulkner

“As far as I'm concerned, Miss Kenton, my vocation will not be fulfilled until I have done all I can to see his lordship…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I should tell you that honestly, on my honour of a Nearwicked, I always think in a wordworth's of that primed favourite continental poet,…

— James Joyce

Men of England, wherefore plough For the lords who lay you low?

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

“his greatest ambition for England is this: the prince and his commonwealth should be in accord. He doesn’t want the kingdom to be run…

— Hilary Mantel

“Well, lords, we have not got that which we have: 'Tis not enough our foes are this time fled, Being opposites of such repairing…

— William Shakespeare

“You're no longer a wallflower, nor a virgin, nor the helpless child who had to endure life with the Maybricks. You're a viscountess with…

— Lisa Kleypas