Though my name Rang loudest On the heavenly fame.
— from Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete by Emily Dickinson

“You may never reach London,” snarled the other.
— from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie

It is a great pity, because he will never be a success as it is, while there are one or two colours in which he might not really look so bad, with his hat on.
— from Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome

Legimus ne legantur —We read that others may not read. Lactantius.
— from Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them by Wood, James, Rev.

Contact: Infonet Services Corp., 2100 East Grand Ave., El Segundo, CA 90245, U.S.A. INTERNET ———— started as ARPANET, but is now a large group of more than 6,000 interconnected networks all over the world supporting mail, news, remote login, file transfer, and many other services.
— from The Online World by Odd De Presno

I must not remain like this, I will not be able to enter the grove like this.
— from Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

To the repairing whereof, divers wealthy citizens gave large sums of money; namely, Robert Large, sometime mayor, one hundred marks; Stephen Forster, twenty pounds; Sir John Crosbye, alderman, one hundred pounds, etc.
— from The Survey of London by John Stow

8,611 m Natural resources: land, extensive natural gas reserves, limited petroleum, poor quality coal, iron ore, copper, salt, limestone Land use: arable land: 28% permanent crops: 1% other: 71% (1998 est.)
— from The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Terrain: narrow elongated plateau with rolling plains, rounded hills, some mountains Elevation extremes: lowest point: junction of the Shire River and international boundary with Mozambique 37 m highest point: Sapitwa (Mount Mlanje) 3,002 m Natural resources: limestone, arable land, hydropower, unexploited deposits of uranium, coal, and bauxite Land use: arable land: 20.68% permanent crops: 1.18% other: 78.14% (2005) Irrigated land: 560 sq km (2003) Total renewable water resources: 17.3 cu km (2001) Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural): total: 1.01 cu km/yr (15%/5%/80%) per capita: 78 cu m/yr (2000)
— from The 2009 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency

Don't fail me, now," replied Lanier.
— from Overshadowed: A Novel by Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert) Griggs

Probably in ignorance of what he was doing he placed himself in the hands of a merchant named Richard Lyons in whom he seems to have had great confidence.
— from Mediæval London, Volume 1: Historical & Social by Walter Besant

“I don’t agree with you,” thought Gascoigne; “but as you appear to be as fond of argument as my friend Jack, I shall make no reply, lest there he no end to the story.”
— from Mr. Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat

He went to Sir Charles Dyke’s solicitors, and induced them to send out the following authoritative communication to the press: “Much unnecessary pain is being caused to Sir Charles Dyke and to the relatives of his late wife by the comments which have appeared in many newspapers regarding Lady Dyke’s death.
— from A Mysterious Disappearance by Louis Tracy

3,002 m Natural resources: limestone, arable land, hydropower, unexploited deposits of uranium, coal, and bauxite Land use: arable land: 19.93% permanent crops: 1.33% other: 78.74% (1998 est.)
— from The 2003 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency