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Dreading Quotes (page 12)

So after E, it’s A for ‘Acceptable,’ and that’s the last pass grade, isn’t it?” “Yep,” said Fred, dunking an entire roll in his soup, transferring it to his mouth, and swallowing it whole. “Then you get P for ‘Poor’ ” — Ron raised both his arms in mock celebration — “and D for ‘Dreadful.’ ” “And then T,” George reminded him. “T?” asked Hermione, looking appalled. “Even lower than a D? What on earth does that stand for?” “ ‘Troll,’ ” said George promptly. J. K. Rowling
And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen. And I shall not be dark, but beautiful and terrible as the Morning and the Night! Fair as the Sea and the Sun and the Snow upon the Mountain! Dreadful as the Storm and the Lightning! Stronger than the foundations of the earth. All shall love me and despair! J. R. R. Tolkien
It is dreadful when something weighs on your mind, not to have a soul to unburden yourself to. You know what I mean. I tell my piano the things I used to tell you. Frederic Chopin
[All religious sects] dread the advance of science as witches do the approach of daylight; and scowl on the fatal harbinger announcing the subversion of the duperies in which they live. Thomas Jefferson
I have a dark and dreadful secret. I write poetry... I believe poetry is a primal impulse within all of us. I believe we are all capable of it and furthermore that a small, often ignored corner of us positively yearns to try it. Stephen Fry
Sure enough, it was just as I had dreaded, he started to climb the tree-"What the Bull?"Of course- who else?"But a bull can't climb a tree."He can't can he? Since you know so much about it, did you ever see a bull try?"No! I never dreamt of such a thing."Well, then, what is the use of your talking that way, then? Because you never saw a thing done, is that any reason why it can't be done? Mark Twain
Terry Prachett quote: "You'll get into dreadful trouble and it won't be my fault. ..."
You'll get into dreadful trouble and it won't be my fault. You are bad people. Terry Prachett
Dear old fellow! He couldn't have got himself up with more care if he'd been going a-wooing," said Jo to herself, and then a sudden thought born of the words made her blush so dreadfully that she had to drop her ball, and go down after it to hide her face. Louisa May Alcott
if there is one question i dread, to which i have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am i doing. Samuel Beckett
I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful thing. And the first motion, all the interimis. Like a phantasm, or a hideous dream: The Genius and the mortal instruments. Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffer then. The nature of an insurrection. William Shakespeare
He shivered. His coat was thin, and it was obvious he would not get his kiss, which he found puzzling. The manly heroes of the penny dreadfuls and shilling novels never had these problems getting kissed. Neil Gaiman
Terry Prachett quote: "The dark moppets of dread played their paranoid hopscotch..."
The dark moppets of dread played their paranoid hopscotch across Moist's inner eyeballs. Terry Prachett
Oscar Wilde quote: "This wallpaper is dreadful, one of us will have to go."
This wallpaper is dreadful, one of us will have to go. Oscar Wilde
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we..."
Our own front door can be a wonderful thing, or a sight we dread; rarely is it only a door. Jeanette Winterson
Samuel Johnson quote: "Of the uncertainties of our present state, the most dreadful..."
Of the uncertainties of our present state, the most dreadful and alarming is the uncertain continuance of reason. Samuel Johnson

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