"Princes of courtesy, merciful, proud and strong."

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Source : Sir Henry Newbolt, “Craven”

Henry Newbolt

#Strong Quotes #Proud Quotes #Courtesy Quotes

“I come from Main Street, from a small town that's really depressed.”
“The essence of a class system is not that the privileged are conscious of their privileges, but that the deprived are conscious of their deprivations.”
“A sickening howl stopped her, sucking the air out of her lungs. The night's chatter silenced, even the loitering city rats pausing to listen. Scarlet had heard wild wolves before, prowling the countryside in search of easy prey on the farms. But never had a wolf's howl send a chill down her spine like that.”
“I, Geric-Sinath of Gerhard, declare that you're beautiful and you're perfect and I'll slay any man who tries to take you from my side. Goose girl, may I kiss you?”

Source : Shannon Hale (2009). “The Goose Girl”, p.379, A&C Black
“I have gone to the forest.”
“Trial by jury must and shall be preserved! Amidst the throng of crude sacrilegisms ... that assail us nowadays in the legal sanctuary, none is more shortsighted, none more dangerous, than the proposal to abolish trial by jury.”
“I have friends, but my brother is really the one person who I can confide in and talk to about anything.”

Source : Source: www.foxnews.com
“Dreaming was easier than screaming, and screaming was easier than worrying, and worrying was easier than crying, which was what she knew she would be reduced to if she didnâ€™t keep a hard eye on herself.”

Source : Kevin Brockmeier (2011). “The Brief History of the Dead”, p.22, Hachette UK

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