Beautiful Quote by Shirley Jackson

“I will, I do, Amen, Here Here, Let's eat, drink and be merry. Marriage is the public spectacle of private parts: cheque-books and genitals,…

— Thomas Lynch

“He did not yet known how many commenced lefe-romances are doomed never to get beyond the first, or at most the second chapter.”

— Charlotte Brontë

“We are bound,you and I, and nothing on this earth shall part me from you."One large hand rose to stroke my hair. "D'ye mind…

— Diana Gabaldon

“I’m going to write the last chapter in his precious history. Right now.”

— Pittacus Lore

“And what thoughts or memories, would you guess, were passing through my mind on this extraordinary occasion? Was I thinking of the Sibyl's prophecy,…

— Robert Graves

“Lord James did not know whether to feel proud of his daughter or throttle her. He had managed to collar her quietly among the…

— Candace L. Talmadge

“Oh! very well," exclaimed Miss Bates, "then I need not be uneasy. 'Three things very dull indeed.' That will just do for me, you…

— Jane Austen

“Eleanor—“I plan to stay up and read for a while.” “Are you still reading Pamela?” Eleanor asked the doctor. “Volume two. I have three…

— Shirley Jackson

“The very decided manner with which he spoke, and strove to impress his wife with the evil consequences of giving me instruction, served to…

— Frederick Douglass

“Avelina of Plimmwald, will you marry me?” She gasped. As a knight before his liege lord, he knelt before her, still holding her hands.…

— Melanie Dickerson

“Miss Brobity’s Being, young man, was deeply imbued with homage to Mind. She revered Mind, when launched, or, as I say, precipitated, on an…

— Charles Dickens

"Madam," replied Mr. Micawber, "it is my intention to register such a vow on the virgin page of the future."

— Charles Dickens