Desdemona Quote by William Shakespeare

“O, she was foul!— I scarce did know you, uncle; there lies your niece, Whose breath, indeed, these hands have newly stopp'd: I know…

— William Shakespeare

“Dad's death didn't hollow me out the way Helen's had. After all, everyone had assumed Dad was a goner back when he got kicked…

— Jeannette Walls

“Buried feelings of anger and vengeance washed over him as he thought back to the time he discovered who his real father was and…

— Angel Sefer

“His mother’s death, nearly thirty years ago, had been tragic and sorrowful in a way that was no longer possible. Tragedy, he perceived, belonged…

— George Orwell

“The Father protects his children, the septons taught, but Davos had led his boys into the fire. Dale would never give his wife the…

— George R.R. Martin

“Holy shadows of the dead, I am not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister nations…

— Alexander the Great

“The father dead has euchered the son out of his patrimony. For it is the death of the father to which the son is…

— Cormac McCarthy

“The termagant who had dragged him out on long, boring walks, who had tried in vain to censor his reading, who had labeled him…

— Jonathan Keates

“My father’s dead.’ The words had a finality to them. His father was buried in Akielos beneath the columned halls of the silent, where…

— C.S. Pacat

“In Bruges he had carried out a work which was anonymous and brought no glory, but was seen as admirable once it had been…

— Georges Rodenbach

“Tonight his father had caught up, carrying all the horrors of hell with him. His mother could no longer protect him—hide him—and now his…

— Amanda M. Lyons

“I watched him as he lined up the ships in bottles on his deck, bringing them over from the shelves where they usually sat.…

— Alice Sebold