(1076 quotes found)
“Of the three Popes, John the Twenty-third was the first victim; he fled and was brought back a prisoner; the most scandalous charges were suppressed; the Vicar of Christ was only accused of piracy, murder, rape, sodomy, and incest”
Edward Gibbon
“The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.”
C. Northcote Parkinson
“At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon.”
Federico Garcia Lorca
“I'm sorry I brought this upon you, my boy. I'm sorry you must carry this burden. I'm sorry for everything!”
Lord of The Rings
“Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared them, / And brought in the offerings and the tithes and the dedicated things faithfully: over which Cononiah the Levite was ruler, and Shimei his brother was the next.”
Bible
“A proverb is good sense brought to a point.”
John Morley
“If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows”
Paul Eldridge
“I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.”
Ben Hogan
“That's what I think. That's why I brought it in here. I didn't want to make a mess in my office.”
Robert Novak
“We're committed to keep going until our troops are brought home, and after that, to make sure this never happens again for the young people who are here, for our unborn grandchildren and born grandchildren,”
Cindy Sheehan
