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Fair Quotes (page 15)

Farewell sweet earth and northern sky, for ever blest, since here did lieand here with lissom limbs did runbeneath the Moon, beneath the Sun, Lthien Tinvielmore fair than Mortal tongue can tell. Though all to ruin fell the worldand were dissolved and backward hurled; unmade into the old abyss, yet were its making good, for thisthe dusk, the dawn, the earth, the seathat Lthien for a time should be. J. R. R. Tolkien
Edna St. Vincent Millay quote: "But you were something more than young and sweet. And fair, -..."
But you were something more than young and sweet. And fair, - and the long year remembers you. Edna St. Vincent Millay
A friend of mine who passed through a most severe trial, when I discussed it with him, he said simply, if it’s fair, it isn’t a trial. Neal A. Maxwell
I’ve wed his two empty boots.’ ‘That you havena,’ said Janet, Lady of Buccleuch, lowering her voice not at all in the presence of two hundred twittering Scott relations as they gazed after their vanishing husbands. ‘They aye remember their boots. It’s their empty nightgowns that get fair monotonous. Dorothy Dunnett
The real power in America is held by a fast-emerging new Oligarchy of pimps and preachers who see no need for Democracy or fairness or even trees, except maybe the ones in their own yards, and they don't mind admitting it. Hunter S. Thompson
C. S. Lewis quote: "The mouse is a fair treat but this one would talk the hind..."
The mouse is a fair treat but this one would talk the hind legs off a donkey. C. S. Lewis
The car shot forward straight into the circle of light, and suddenly Arthur had a fairly clear idea of what infinity looked like. It wasn’t infinity in fact. Infinity itself looks flat and uninteresting. Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity—distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless. The chamber into which the aircar emerged was anything but infinite, it was just very very very big, so big that it gave the impression of infinity far better than infinity itself. Douglas Adams
J. D. Salinger quote: "I think that once you have a fair idea where you want to go,..."
I think that once you have a fair idea where you want to go, your first move will be to apply yourself in school. J. D. Salinger
Craig Ferguson quote: "I know the fashion is that everything is fair game [for comedy..."
I know the fashion is that everything is fair game [for comedy material] but I don't believe that. Craig Ferguson
Stephen King quote: "The world had moved on and all that was over, done before..."
The world had moved on and all that was over, done before fairly begun. Stephen King
William Goldman quote: "Who says life is fair, where is that written?"
Who says life is fair, where is that written? William Goldman
If the whole world I once could see. On free soil stand, with the people free. Then to the moment might I say, Linger awhile. . . so fair thou art. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You couldn't say 'I had orders.' You couldn't say 'It's not fair.' No one was listening. There were no Words. You owned yourself. [...] Not 'Thou Shalt Not'. Say 'I Will Not'. Terry Prachett
Jack London quote: "So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end..."
So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you. Jack London
I just wished to know if you mean to marry the girl. Spite of what you said of her lightness, I ha' known her long enough to be sure she'll make a noble wife for any one, let him be what he may; and I mean to stand by her like a brother; and if you mean rightly, you'll not think the worse on me for what I've now said; and if--but no, I'll not say what I'll do to the man who wrongs a hair of her head. He shall rue it to the longest day he lives, that's all. Now, sir, what I ask of you is this.... Elizabeth Gaskell

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