Falstaff Quote by William Shakespeare

“As Jack knelt in the bloody snow, he wondered if that was how a man held up his end of the bargain, by learning…

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“Jack quickly set about releasing Pooh Bear from his cage. Once he was free and standing on solid ground, Pooh gazed at Jack in…

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“The last time Ranulf had run into Sulien, the older man had called him a misbegotten English Judas and spat onto the ground at…

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“He who kneels may rise again, blade in hand. He who will not kneel stays dead, stiff legs and all.”

— George R.R. Martin

“The jackal with one eye that looks back and one that regards the path you consider taking. In his jaws are pieces of the…

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“At certain moments, the foot slips ; at others, the ground gives way. How many times had that conscience, furious for the right, grasped…

— Victor Hugo

“Jack was already mother-naked when he heard the cry and saw the splash. He slipped from the gunwale into the clear water, made out…

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“O thou dissembling cub! what wilt thou be When time hath sow'd a grizzle on thy case? Or will not else thy craft so…

— William Shakespeare

“It was an arms crushing me to his body, heads slanting, mouths opened, tongues invading, toes curling, knees weakening, bones dissolving, deep, wet, hungry,…

— Kristen Ashley

“Tell me, sweet lord, what is ’t that takes from thee Thy stomach, pleasure, and thy golden sleep? Why dost thou bend thine eyes…

— William Shakespeare

“Jack laughed behind him, a mirthless sound from a man who had been on the wrong end of life's ironies too many times.”

— R.D. Ronald

“Plunge, scoundrel, rogue, monster—for such I take thee to be—plunge, I say, into the mare magnum of their histories; and if thou shalt find…

— Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra