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J. M. Barrie quote: "Wendy: Sir, you are both ungallant and deficient! Peter: How..."
Wendy: Sir, you are both ungallant and deficient! Peter: How am I deficient? Wendy: You're just a boy. J. M. Barrie
Who's the best shot?" asked the captain. Mr. Trelawney, out and away," said I. Mr. Trelawney, will you please pick me off one of these men, sir? [Israel]Hands, if possible. Robert Louis Stevenson
Three millions of people, armed in the holy cause of liberty, and in such a country as that which we possess, are invincible by any force which our enemy can send against us. Beside, sir, we shall not fight our battles alone. There is a just God who presides over the destinies of Nations, and who will raise up friends to fight our battles for us. Patrick Henry
Ay, but hearken, sir; though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals, and would fain have meat. William Shakespeare
Under the discipline of unity, knowledge and morality come together. No longer can we have that paltry 'objective' knowledge so prized by the academic specialists. To know anything at all becomes a moral predicament. Aware that there is no such thing as a specialized effect, one becomes responsible for judgments as well as facts. Aware that as an agricultural scientist he had 'one great subject,' Sir Albert Howard could no longer ask, What can I do with what I know? without at the same time... Wendell Berry
William Shakespeare quote: "Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?"
Do you bite your thumb at us, sir? William Shakespeare
Terry Prachett quote: "Were you proposing to shoot these people in cold blood,..."
Were you proposing to shoot these people in cold blood, sergeant?"Nossir. Just a warning shot inna head, sir. Terry Prachett
J. K. Rowling quote: "Are you threatening me, sir? he said, so loudly that passersby..."
Are you threatening me, sir? he said, so loudly that passersby actually turned to stare. J. K. Rowling
Terry Prachett quote: "That's the fashion. Fast as the speed of light, they say. Ha!..."
That's the fashion. Fast as the speed of light, they say. Ha! It's got no soul, sir, no heart. Terry Prachett
Dr Rahmat thrust his hand between her legs, tried to kiss her and suggested that there was time for a quick one.' 'Meaning sexual intercourse?' Sir Hector was clearly not about to take the view that my client was offering his patient a small sherry. John Mortimer
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Where you'd be wearing out the knees of your trousers, sir,..."
Where you'd be wearing out the knees of your trousers, sir, they just have to go ahead and wear out their knees! Barbara Kingsolver
McGough: I'm sorry. I'm afraid I've caught poetry. Mr Bones: Oh really? Well, don't worry, sir - I used to suffer from short stories. McGough: Really? When? Mr Bones: Oh, once upon a time ... Graham Chapman
As an adult, getting paid thousands of dollars a week to say, “Aye, Sir. Course laid in” is a seriously sweet gig, but when I was a teenager, it sucked. Wil Wheaton
Their drift away from others produced a selfish privacy and they had lost the refuge and the consolation of a clan. Baptists, Presbyterians, tribe, army, family, some encircling outside thing was needed. Pride, she thought. Pride alone made them think that they needed only themselves, could shape life that way, like Adam and Eve, like gods from nowhere beholden to nothing except their own creations. She should have warned them, but her devotion cautioned against impertinence. As long as Sir... Toni Morrison
Take heart, sir," Cazaril consoled him. "It is not your destiny today to win a royacy for your son. It is to win an empire for your grandson. Lois McMaster Bujold

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