"Very important person" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... you are a very important person, and if you will venture in the slums which surround the Cardew Mills, you should be protected. At any time, for instance, Aunt Elinor and I may despoil you of those pearls ...
— A Poor Wise Man • Mary Roberts Rinehart
... "I'm not a very important person at Elmhurst," replied Eliza, in a pleasant, even tone. "I obtained the situation only a few days ago. I attend to the household mending, you know, and care for the linen. But one can't be here without knowing the names ...
— Aunt Jane's Nieces at Work • Edith Van Dyne
... stand on her head. She is, in fact, a distinct person in all respects from the Minerva of the Iliad. Of the remaining gods Neptune, as the persecutor of the hero, comes worst off; but even he is treated as though he were a very important person. ...
— The Humour of Homer and Other Essays • Samuel Butler |
