The Princess Bride

Book · 6 characters · 624 quotes · 1973

Quotes from The Princess Bride

T
"Enjoy life while you have it."
The Grandfather (narrator) Happiness
T
"He is more dead than alive."
The Grandfather (narrator) Death
T
"Life is not a fairy tale. Not everyone gets a happily ever after."
The Grandfather (narrator) Life
W
"You mock my pain!"
Westley Strength
V
"Never go against a Sicilian when death is on the line!"
Vizzini Wisdom
I
"To the death!"
Inigo Montoya Courage
M
"Have I ever given you cause to doubt my word or the Word of Miracle Max?"
Miracle Max Truth
M
"If you haven't got your health, then you haven't got anything."
Miracle Max Health
V
"Fezzik, are there rocks ahead?"
Vizzini Adventure
T
"The greatest thing you will ever learn is just to love and be loved in return."
The Grandfather (narrator) Love
T
"Since the invention of the kiss, there have been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind."
The Grandfather (narrator) Love
T
"Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while."
The Grandfather (narrator) Love
I
"Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die."
Inigo Montoya Justice
I
"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means."
Inigo Montoya Wisdom
V
"Inconceivable!"
Vizzini Humor
M
"Have fun storming the castle!"
Miracle Max Adventure
W
"I will never leave you again."
Westley
W
"Fezzik, are there any other topics you wish to discuss with me now?"
Westley Friendship
W
"The lady loves the Prince Humperdinck. Let him hear the words from her mouth."
Westley
W
"I do not mean to pry, but you have a envy problem."
Westley
W
"Get used to disappointment."
Westley Wisdom
W
"Oh, there's a shortage of perfect breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours."
Westley
T
"Since the dawn of time, true love has been the greatest power in the universe."
The Grandfather (narrator) Love
T
"There is a shortage of perfect farms in this world."
The Grandfather (narrator) Life
I
"My father left me in the most terrible situation. He was dead."
Inigo Montoya Family
W
"I have been mostly dead all day."
Westley Humor
P
"There is a concept known as the good of the many."
Prince Humperdinck Leadership
T
"The flame flickered and died."
The Grandfather (narrator) Death
I
"You are truly a great swordsman."
Inigo Montoya
W
"I want to die at peace with my soul."
Westley Peace