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This you may say of man - when theories change and crash, when schools, philosophies, when narrow dark alleys of thought, national, religious, economic, grow and disintegrate, man reaches, stumbles forward, painfully, mistakenly sometimes. Having stepped forward, he may slip back, but only half a step, never the full step back. John Steinbeck
The standard approach has been to pump up the dosage of chemicals ... Twenty percent of these approved-for-use pesticides are listed by the EPA as carcinogenic in humans. Barbara Kingsolver
If the great Government of the United States were a private corporation no bank would take its name on a piece of paper, because it has cynically repudiated the words engraved upon its bonds. Garet Garrett
Haruki Murakami quote: "The world of the grotesque is the darkness within us."
The world of the grotesque is the darkness within us. Haruki Murakami
Miranda Lambert quote: "My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with..."
My shows are always a mix of songs from all my albums with some rocking covers thrown in for fun. Miranda Lambert
Victor Hugo quote: "There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world,..."
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come. Victor Hugo
T. S. Eliot quote: "All cases are unique, and very similar to others."
All cases are unique, and very similar to others. T. S. Eliot
Philosophy which does not seek to impose upon the world its own conceptions of good and evil is not only more likely to achieve truth, but is also the outcome of a higher ethical standpoint than one which, like evolutionism and most traditional systems, is perpetually appraising the universe and seeking to find in it an embodiment of present ideals. Bertrand Russell
But we made a decision based on the fact that we have been up there a long time and that we feel that the seniority is important to the people of Louisiana. John Breaux
Jeanette Winterson quote: "Hardship is a man-made device because man cannot exist without..."
Hardship is a man-made device because man cannot exist without passion. Religion is somewhere between fear and sex. Jeanette Winterson
Maria Monk quote: "Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery..."
Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time. Maria Monk
Robert Motherwell quote: "If you can't find your inspiration by walking around the block..."
If you can't find your inspiration by walking around the block one time, go around two blocks-but never three. Robert Motherwell
Kim Mathers quote: "I always felt that if I was going to do a movie, I wanted it..."
I always felt that if I was going to do a movie, I wanted it to be authentic. Kim Mathers
You have that one basic string, but it can vibrate in many ways. But we're trying to get a lot of particles because experimental physicists have discovered a lot of particles. Edward Witten
David Gerrold quote: "The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard."
The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard. David Gerrold