Quotes & Sayings About Characters In Fahrenheit 451

The city is as large as Seville or Cordova; its streets, I speak of the principal ones, are very wide and straight; some of these, and all the inferior ones, are half land and half water, and are navigated by canoes. — Hernan Cortes

If there's one thing white men have never had a problem with in this clubby, white marble enclave of Washington, it's getting pulled up the ladder by other men. — Maureen Dowd

Blood sin and desecration of the race are the original sin in this world and the end of a humanity which surrenders to it. — Adolf Hitler

Before, you are wise; after, you are wise. In between you are otherwise — David Zindell

Throughout 150 years of the science of bacteriology, there is no evidence that one species of bacteria has changed into another ... Since there is no evidence for species changes between the simplest forms of unicellular life, it is not surprising that there is no evidence for evolution from prokaryotic [i.e., bacterial] to eukaryotic [i.e., plant and animal] cells, let alone throughout the whole array of higher multicellular organisms. — Alan H. Linton

I didn't say that wearing a glamorization of the rock artist was any truer from the other thing. — David Bowie

You must learn to give, from sufficiency, not only take, from neediness. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Kingdoms are clay: our dungy earth alike
Feeds beast as man. — William Shakespeare

I'll be working until I die. — Joan Jett

One should not withdraw from individuals and commit to the community what they can accomplish by their own enterprise and industry — Pope Pius XI

Her soft trailing fingers would continue to attempt a connection that I refused to allow; that I couldn't allow if I wanted to survive. — J.D. Stroube

In February 1953, I was making a second picture with Jeff Chandler, one called War Arrow . Jeff was a real sweetheart, but acting with him was like acting with a broomstick. — Maureen O'Hara

I'm here, got no choice. But you, you should be telling people. — Sarah Kane