“Though your nose is so ridiculous you are, nevertheless, the son of my best friend.
— from The Blue Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

In reality you are now the person nearest and dearest to me.”
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

" "Remember, you are not to trust me in morals now.
— from Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman by Thomas Hardy

"You don't look as if you'd had much; at any rate, you are none the better for it, as far as I can see.
— from Little Women; Or, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy by Louisa May Alcott

At any rate, you are none the better for it, as far as I can see.
— from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

After a silence, the priest resumed,— “You are, nevertheless, tolerably poor?” “Poor, yes; unhappy, no.”
— from Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo

"Esther," Richard resumed, "you are not to suppose that I have come here to make underhanded charges against John Jarndyce.
— from Bleak House by Charles Dickens

Then you see, Lady Dedlock," he returns, "you are not to be trusted.
— from Bleak House by Charles Dickens

but I know I must work to comfort my mother, to repay you, and not to leave the children such beggars as I was.”
— from War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

" "Let men know that what you say you will do; that your decision, once made, is final,—no wavering; that, once resolved, you are not to be allured or intimidated.
— from Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden

And Mr. Heathcote is right; you are not to breathe a word of this adventure to any one.
— from Anne: A Novel by Constance Fenimore Woolson

The renegade Yankee, and not the native planter, is made to bear the heaviest blow.
— from The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various

"I made it a rule years ago never to trust a man or a boy who has much to do with churches and Sunday Schools.
— from The Yacht Club; or, The Young Boat-Builder by Oliver Optic

[Pg 272] "Remember, you are not to remain away more than fifteen minutes," Phil said warningly, and I promised to keep that fact well in mind.
— from With Porter in the Essex A Story of His Famous Cruise in the Southern Waters During the War of 1812 by James Otis

I assure you very sincerely I know your time to be occupied, and it is enough, more than enough, if you read; you are not to be bored with the fatigue of answers.
— from The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron

AUNT REBECCA Yo’ ain’ nevah tol’ me much ’bout yo’se’f.
— from Goat Alley: A Tragedy of Negro Life by Ernest Howard Culbertson

Brethren, as stars of the ensign which is now set up for the benefit of all nations, you are to enlighten the world, you are to prepare the way for the people to come up to Zion; you are to instruct men how to receive the fullness of the Gospel, and the everlasting covenants, even them that were from the beginning; you are to carry the ark of safety before the wondering multitudes, without fear, entreating and beseeching all men to be saved; you are to set an example of meekness and humility before Saints and sinners, as did the Savior; and when reviled you are not to revile again; you are to reason with men, as in days of old to bear patiently and answer as the spirit of truth shall direct, allowing all credit for every item of good.
— from History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Volume 1 Period 1. History of Joseph Smith, the Prophet by Smith, Joseph, Jr.