Best 225 quotes in «dear quotes» category

My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.

Nature, my dear sir, is only a hypothesis.

Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals.

Now get some clothes on before the women around here are driven into a frenzy." He gave me a mournful look. "I'm afraid that'll happen with or without clothes, my dear.

Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.

Odd's fish, m'dear! The man can't even tie his own cravat!

Oh dear! A drunken infidel weaver! said Mr. Hale to himself.

Oh dear... it really is rather disillusioning. When one's friends marry for money they are wretched, when they marry for love it is worse. What is the proper thing to marry for, I should like to know?

Oh dear, you are confusing molecular science with ancient history.

Often one's dear friend talks something which one scruples to call rigmarole.

Oh Dear! How unfortunate I am not to have anyone to weep with!

Oh dear,' said Eddie. 'We'd better hurry. Tinto, call me a cab.' All right,' said Tinto. 'You're a cab.

Oh my dear, idealists are the cruelest monsters of them all.

Oh, my dear, my tragedy is that you don't need to be loved as I know how to love.

Oh, my dear Miss Everdeen. I thought we had an agreement not to lie to each other.

O lands! O all so dear to me - what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is.

Oh, dear me, no. Then I should be known as that vampire with all the cats.

Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.

Only God, my dear, Could love you for yourself alone And not your yellow hair.

Our very wretchedness grows dear to us when suffering for one we love.

People only call you 'my dear' when they are irritated with you.

Politeness costs nothing. Nothing, that is, to him that shows it; but if often costs the world very dear.

Please understand nearly every concept I hold near and dear has been stolen from others much brighter and better than me.

Simply put, meta-writing is writing that is self-conscious, self-reflective, and aware of itself as an artifice. The writer is aware she's writing, and she's aware there's a reader, which goes all the way back to Montaigne's often-used address "dear reader," or his brief introduction to Essais: "To the Reader." It can be done in a myriad of ways.

Reader: Dear Mr. Snicket, What is the best way to keep a secret? Lemony Snicket : Tell it to everyone you know, but pretend you are kidding.

Run my dear, From anything That may not strengthen Your precious budding wings.

Spending time with the ones who are dear to you is like being in a dream, is it not?

Speak every time my dear brother as if it were your last

Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.

The better to eat you with, my dear.

Take my advice, dear reader, don’t talk epigrams even if you have the gift. I know, to those have, the temptation is almost irresistible. But resist it. Epigram and truth are rarely commensurate. Truth has to be somewhat chiselled, as it were, before it will quite fit into an epigram.

Tell me the tales that to me were so dear, Long, long ago, long, long ago.

That, my dear, is what makes a character interesting, their secrets.

The dear, stupid body is as easily satisfied as a spaniel.

The liberty of the press is dear to England; the licentiousness of the press is odious to England: the liberty of it can never be so well protected as by beating down the licentiousness.

The least practical of us have some petty thrift dear to our hearts, some one direction in which we love to scrimp.

There's nothing as dear as the sight of ruins.

The others were only my wives. But you, my dear, will be my widow.

The prospect of change is a many-fanged beast, my dear.

There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe.

There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.

There's no time for conversation dear, moan is all I want to hear.

There are words to describe her, my dear, but one does not repeat them in polite company.

There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.

The WILL is always near, dear, though the feet vary.

The rules of magic, my dear, are best not discusses. For once we understand the illusion, we no longer believe it.

The right to be irresponsible and stupid is something I hold very dear. And luckily it is something I do well.

The stage is near and dear to me.

To the good warrior soundeth "thou shalt" pleasanter than "I will." And all that is dear unto you, ye shall first have it commanded unto you.

Those alone are dear to Divinity who are hostile to injustice.