Augustus Quote by Kerstin Gier

“Mrs. Rouncewell holds this opinion because she considers that a family of such antiquity and importance has a right to a ghost. She regards…

— Charles Dickens

“THE SERVANTS CALLED them malenchki, little ghosts, because they were the smallest and the youngest, and because they haunted the Duke’s house like giggling…

— Leigh Bardugo

“When you cease to be fearful of Authority, you become Authority. Neither Baker or Wily, or any of the members of Wily's lock-step staff…

— Various

Now I know what a ghost is. Unfinished business, that's what.

— Salman Rushdie

“If you're a ghost," he said, "we mean you no disrespect. And if you're not a ghost, tell me who you are-or you soon…

— John Flanagan

“Miss Millick wondered just what had happened to Mr. Wran. He kept making the strangest remarks when she took dictation. Just this morning he…

— Fritz Leiber

“The male ghost looked God-awful old and starved and moth-eaten. The female ghost looked young enough to be his daughter, sleek, bouncy, and full…

— Kurt Vonnegut

No, he is not a ghost; he is a man of Heaven and earth, that is all.

— Gaston Leroux

I'm the boogeyman used to scare South Central kids when they tell ghost stories.

— Jerry Heller

“Throughout eternity our poor ghosts are exposed to nameless vicissitudes. There is no appeal, no advice, no support, no protection, nothing. Poor Kinbote's ghost,…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“a ghost is someone who hasn't made it.”

— Sylvia Browne

“Throughout the vast shadowy world of ghosts and demons there is no figure so terrible, no figure so dreaded and abhorred, yet dight with…

— Stephenie Meyer