What book is this line from? "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
"It was a pleasure to burn."
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
"I would always rather be happy than dignified."
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontรซ
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
"Mr. Jones, of the Manor Farm, had locked the hen-houses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes."
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
"Tomorrow I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day."
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Persuasion by Jane Austen
"Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody."
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
"Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board."
"All this happened, more or less."
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
1984 by George Orwell
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
"3 May. Bistritz. Left Munich at 8:35 P.M, on 1st May, arriving at Vienna early next morning; should have arrived at 6:46, but train was an hour late."
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Animal Farm by George Orwell
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen."
"You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise, which you have regarded with such evil forebodings."
Dracula by Bram Stoker
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
"A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean questions: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done well โ or ill?"
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
"Many years later, as he faced the firing squad, Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice."
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
"It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York."
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
"And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine LโEngle
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Dracula by Bram Stoker
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontรซ
The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
"Midway upon the journey of our life, I found myself within a forest dark. For the straightforward pathway had been lost."
Dante's Inferno
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
"You better not never tell nobody but God."
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
"Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents."
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Beloved by Toni Morrison
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
4 Comments
I got 13 out of 22!
You like to read some classic books but not all of them. Or maybe you’ve read a few a while ago but forgot these quotes! That’s ok!ย Maybe crack open a book or two and the memories will come flooding back!
22/22.
I got 21 out of 22!
You are a literatureย ninja! You have read so many books that quotesย are practically spilling out of your ears!ย Constant Reader status = achieved!
22/22 I am a wiz!!!