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Quotes About Wight

Shame on the wight who when beset with ill Cares to live on in misery unrelieved.
~ Sophocles
I've told you that I'm a tricksy wight, and I am, my sweet. But there are those in the Seelie Court who would make me seem a very perfect knight.
~ Emma Bull
My first job was on the end of a pier in the Isle of Wight doing show business.
~ Danny John-Jules
They had found two of his uncle's men in the wood, slain, but the corpses had risen in the chill of night. Jon's burnt fingers twitched as he remembered. He still saw the wight in his dreams, dead Othor with the burning blue eyes and the cold black hands,
~ George R.R. Martin
Before I moved to the Isle of Wight, I lived in the suburbs of London and saw 'Fantasia,' and it scared the living daylights out of me. And I didn't go back to the movies until many years later to see a Lasse Hallstrom film.
~ Donna Langley
In our day, death was preferable. But my father was a practical man. My wight in gold was less than the expense of the lavish funeral my death would have demanded.
~ Madeline Miller
In 686 Cædwalla invaded the Isle of Wight,
~ Unknown
The king of Wight, Arwald, appears to have been killed in the course of the invasion,
~ Unknown
The conquest of the Isle of Wight,
~ Unknown
the Isle of Wight, with occasional visits to
~ Unknown