(177 quotes found)
“I know not how to tell thee who I am. My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself, because it’s an enemy to thee.”
William Shakespeare
“My dear, he sounds like all plug and no spark to me, you know, all bug and no lightning”
Bill Balance
“It's elementary, my dear Watson.”
Sherlock Holmes
“So a maiden, while she remains untouched, remains dear to her own; but when she has lost her chaste flower with sullied body, she remains neither lovely to boys nor dear to girls”
Catullus
“My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.”
Charles de Gaulle
“Each religion, so dear to those whose life it sanctifies, and fulfilling so necessary a function in the society that has adopted it, necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself”
George Santayana
“You know my powers, my dear Watson, and yet at the end of three months I was forced to confess that I had at last met an antagonist who was my intellectual equal. My horror at his crimes was lost in my admiration at his skill.”
Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.
“Love give me strength, and strength will help me through. Goodbye, dear father.”
“All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear”
Henry David Thoreau
“They may seizeOn the white wonder of dear Juliet’s handAnd steal immortal blessing from her lips,Who, even in pure and vestal modesty,Still blush, as thinking their own kisses sin.”