Narrativ citatkedja på engelska (sällskapslek)

[Sheriffen]

"No, sir."

Thank You, Jeeves av P. G. Wodehouse

"Do you know whom I saw last night?"

[Merry]

"Maybe." It was not the voice of a man in love.

Dorothy Dunnett - Queen's Play

He paused, smiling with charm, at Abernaci's chair. "What would you give to change places with me?"

[Pelotard]

All armies prefer high ground to low and sunny places to dark.

Sun Tzu, The Art of War

With whom lie the advantages derived from Heaven and Earth?

[Sheriffen]

"Menelaus, the man for whom we made this voyage."

Ajax av Sophocles (i engelsk översättning, därav engelsk stavning på namnen)

"What kind of hope can proffer any comfort, when contrivance has overrun discretion?"

[Merry]

Hannah: It’s hopeless.

Arcadia av Tom Stoppard (nu kommer böckerna jag läser snart ta slut)

Bernard: Why does scientific progress matter more than personalities?

[Sheriffen]

"Because", Calumine said, his face red with anger, his voice trembling, "you personally have so much to lose."

The Game-Players of Titan av Philip K. Dick

"What the hell is a 'tattletale'?"