Cabinets Quote by John Gay Download Open image “[Gulliver was soon being read] "from the cabinet council to the nursery".” — John Gay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cabinets Council Culture Great-books Gulliver Literature Nurse Nursery
“Bessie asked if I would have a book: the word book acted as a transient stimulus, and I begged her to fetch Gulliver’s Travels… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Yet, when this cherished volume was now placed in my hand—when I turned over its leaves, and sought in its marvellous pictures the charm… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I go downstairs and the books blink at me from the shelves. Or stare. In a trick of the light, a row of them… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
If I had to make a list of six books which were to be preserved when all others were destroyed, I would certainly put… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“A librarian had found the baby sitting abandoned on the sheer edge of the world; the librarians kept her. That proved shrewd. Nepenthe had… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
“There were letters for her at the bureau-one from her brother, full of athletics and biology; one from her mother, delightful as only mother's… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
“He snagged two more pieces of wood from her load for good measure. "Martise, bearing children is woman's work. Gurn and I would be… — Grace Draven Copy Share Image
“Opening the shop gave her, every morning, the same feeling of promise and opportunity. The books stood as neatly ranged as Gipping's vegetables, ready… — Penelope Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“At the end of each day, Elizabeth read to me. She had shelves and shelves of children's classics, dusty hardcovers with stamped gold titles:… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh Copy Share Image
“The library at Pemberley was as freely open to her as it was to Darcy, and with his tactful and loving encouragement she had… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“As I followed Elsie back along the riverbank, I brushed my fingertips against the silky catkins on the willow trees and wished Daddy had… — Hazel Gaynor Copy Share Image
“It was a surprise, and a delight, to see children devour books. Without ever knowing it, they were receiving an education.” — Pat Frank Copy Share Image
Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil O'er books consumed the midnight oil? — John Gay Copy Share Image
To cheat a man is nothing; but the woman must have fine parts, indeed, who cheats a woman — John Gay Copy Share Image
Fair is the kingcup that in meadow blows, Fair is the daisy that beside her grows. — John Gay Copy Share Image
'T is woman that seduces all mankind; By her we first were taught the wheedling arts. — John Gay Copy Share Image
Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either. — John Gay Copy Share Image
A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Let firm, well hammer'd soles protect thy feet Through freezing snows, and rains, and soaking sleet; Should the big last extend the shoe too… — John Gay Copy Share Image
A Wolf eats sheep but now and then; Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretend… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Every person of any rank in the left, from voter on up to cabinet member to elected official in the Democrat Party, has contempt.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I can hardly wait until Donald Trump announces his celebrity cabinet. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
[Footnote:] Pliny the Elder described a Whale called "Balaena or Whirlpool, which is so long and broad as to take up more in length… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
Well, we're just a couple of weeks from new President Barack Obama being sworn in. And he's been very busy naming a lot of… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Some pretty senior young individuals in and around the Cabinet should share the responsibility for talking up an election and referring publicly on the… — David Winnick Copy Share Image
Nobody wants me as a Cabinet Minister and they are perfectly right. I am an agitator, not an administrator. — Nancy Astor Copy Share Image
I find myself in a new and strange position here: President, cabinet, Gen. Scott, and all deferring to me. By some strange operation of… — George B. McClellan Copy Share Image
I worry about the lack of experience that Rex Tillerson has had on the diplomatic front and, frankly, I think that's true for many… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
Fletch then kisses me on the forehead before opening the cabinet under the coffeemaker to grab placemats and napkins. Retrieving these items is his… — Jen Lancaster Copy Share Image
Every cabinet minister gets a mission statement from the Prime Minister. — Brian Mulroney Copy Share Image
Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right. — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
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