Alarum Quotes

#1. Their own souls rose and cried
Alarum when they heard the sudden wail
Of stricken freedom and along the gale
Saw her eternal banner quivering wide.

John Le Gay Brereton

#2. This tottered ensign of my ancestors
Which swept the desert shore of that dead sea
Whereof we got the name of Mortimer,
Will I advance upon these castle-walls.
Drums, strike alarum, raise them from their sport,
And sing aloud the knell of Gaveston!

Christopher Marlowe

#3. Ring the alarum-bell! Blow, wind! come, wrack!
At least we'll die with harness on our back.

William Shakespeare

#4. They were in Julius Caesar now and the stage direction "Alarum" confused Katie. She thought it had something to do with fire engines and whenever she came to that word, she shouted out "clang-clang." The children thought it was wonderful.

Betty Smith

#5. I was brought up by a single mom in a poor town in Arkansas and while some aspects of small-town life were really positive - like the fact that everyone there is really sweet and hospitable - there is also this close-minded mentality, and that naturally made me want to rebel.

Beth Ditto

#6. I know what it's like to be shoveling to pay bills. I know what it's like to not have a job.

Lee DeWyze

#7. Resistence can start and happen everywhere and whenever you want.

Roem Topatimasang

#8. I need your help," Kingsley said. "You're fucking my wife, and you come to ask for a favor. I almost admire that.

Tiffany Reisz

#9. I was filling entire school notebooks with stories by Grade 3. Of course, they were double-spaced, and the handwriting was huge.

Linwood Barclay