Quotes about fine
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“There was nothing like having a dead husband return from the grave to ruin a fine spring morning.”
Source: Second Sight
“What a fine persecution—to be kept intrigued without ever quite being enlightened.”
Source: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
“Why did they make birds so delicate and fine as those sea swallows when the ocean can be so cruel?”
Source: The Old Man and the Sea
Un Art de Vivre (The Art of Living) (1939), The Art of Friendship
“Scenery is fine — but human nature is finer.”
Letter to Benjamin Bailey (March 13, 1818)
Letters (1817–1820)
“There is a fine line between insanity and genius.”
Source: The Lost Symbol
Source: Silver Borne
“You plan, you prepare, and you’ll do just fine.”
The Savage Boy
“Gymn says your fine. He's examined your internal organs and found nothing lacking.”
Source: DragonSpell
“The line between failure and success is so fine… that we are often on the line and do not know it.”
“I'm fine. Well, I'm not fine - I'm here."
"Is there something wrong with that?"
"Absolutely.”
Source: It's Kind of a Funny Story
“In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.”
Source: Antsy Does Time
“Libertas et natale solum:
Fine words! I wonder where you stole 'em.”
Verses Occasioned by Whitshed's Motto on his Coach (1724); the Latin indicates "liberty and my native land", and Whitshed was a chief justice enraged by The Drapier's Letters
“Nah. I'm a tough cookie. Except for the cancer, I'm fine.”
Source: Every Fifteen Minutes
“You will always fine jealous people. They're the ones promoting you.”
“I am a connoisseur of fine irony. 'Tis a bit like fine wine, but it has a better bite.”
Source: Princess of the Sword
“Speak to me."
"I hate you."
"Okay." Mad Rogan let go of me. "You're fine.”
Source: Burn for Me
“Like Cammie is fine," Macey said, then glanced at me. "No offense."
"None taken," I said. "I think.”
Source: United We Spy
“To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.”
Mansfield Park (1814)
Works, Mansfiled Park
Context: "I shall soon be rested," said Fanny; "to sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment."
“I’m taking off my shoes.’’
‘‘Fine. Shoes off.’’
‘‘And my pants.’’
‘‘Don’t push it, Claire.”
Source: Feast of Fools
Source: Alice in Zombieland
First lines, Ch. 1
Variant translation: Somebody must have slandered Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong he was arrested one fine morning.
Source: The Trial (1920)
Context: Someone must have been telling lies about Joseph K., for without having done anything wrong he was arrested one fine morning. His landlady's cook, who always brought him his breakfast at eight o'clock, failed to appear on this occasion. That had never happened before.
“Damon, leather and silk and fine chiseled features. Mercurial and devastating.”
Source: On the Edge
“Just handle the books gently and you’ll get along fine.”
Recalling "what an old tutor of a college said to one of his pupils" April 30, 1773, p. 217
Life of Samuel Johnson (1791), Vol II
Source: The Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. Vol 2
Source: The Last Good Kiss
“I'll be fine, they tell me. I won't die. It'll just hurt a lot.”
Source: We Were Liars
Source: The Funny Thing Is...
“Cross-country skiing is fine as long as you live in a small country.”
“It was one of those fine little love stories that can make you smile in your sleep at night.”
Source: Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
“There’s a fine line between support and stalking and let’s all stay on the right side of that.”
“We're fine together, just like this: Our silence protects us from ourselves”
Source: The Attack
Source: Reign Fall
“It's a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.”
“I tell you such fine music waits in the shadows of hell.”
Source: The Last Night of the Earth Poems