“The boy was dead eager, which could soon lead to plain dead.”
Mat, about Olver
(11 October 2005)
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Robert Jordan305
American writer 1948–2007Related quotes
“Don't worry, goat boy. The milkman is dead.”
Rick Riordan book The Battle of the Labyrinth
Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth
“When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.”
George Burns (1896–1996) American comedian, actor, and writer
“The dead boy was not one of ours, he was in a black bloc.”
Vittorio Agnoletto (1958) European Parliament member
Il ragazzo morto non era uno dei nostri, era un black block.
as quoted on TG5, Canale 5, (July 20, 2001)
from the first statement to the press on the death of protester Carlo Giuliani at the 27th G8 summit in Genoa
“Anger as soon as fed is dead-
'Tis starving makes it fat.”
Emily Dickinson (1830–1886) American poet
Source: Selected Poems
“But when a girl gives a boy a dead squid - that had to mean something.”
William Goldman The Silent Gondoliers
Source: The Silent Gondoliers
“After I am dead, the boy will ruin himself in twelve months.”
George V of the United Kingdom (1865–1936) King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India
Statement to Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, referring to his son, Edward, Prince of Wales
Quoted in Keith Middlemas and John Barnes, Baldwin (1969) ch.34
Maurice Baring (1874–1945) English writer
"Jean Francois", from Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches.
“King Pandion, he is dead,
All thy friends are lapped in lead.”
Richard Barnfield (1574–1627) English poet
Ode, l. 23.
Poems: In Divers Humours (1598)