Beechey Head Quotes & Sayings

Seasonally ploughing and harvesting crops will mash up a few moles, slice through a burrow of field mice and crush any ground-nesting bird chicks. Far more significant, however, is the creation of the field in the first place: an act that replaces entire ecosystems, along with all their animal inhabitants. — Tristram Stuart

On some dimension or other, every event in life can be causing only one of two things: either it is good for you, or it is bringing up what you need to look at in order to create good for you.
Evolution is win-win ... life is self-correcting. — Deepak Chopra

There is no organised encounter group. There is simply a freedom of expression - of feelings and thoughts - on any personally relevant issue. — Carl R. Rogers

We know you are going to be enthralled by the mystery of sexuality, which is hardly surprising since it is the energy of life itself. We know it will have the power to take you over for it's own purposes, and we know you won't always be able to resist it. Try at least to think about its possible consequences. Recognise that sex has the potential to hurt and devastate, as well as the capacity to thrill. Understand that it will get all tied up with your need for consolation and acceptance. And never forget the sheer fucking insanity of it all. — Richard Holloway

We all have a tendency to use prayer to dictate to God. — Jen Pollock Michel

By ignoring our health and consuming unhealthy products, we are unknowingly contributing to the genetic mutation of the human species. — Joseph P. Kauffman

We applaud Congress for extending equitable abortion coverage to female Peace Corps volunteers. — Cecile Richards

I'm forgetful by nature and often ask family, friends, and co-workers the same question. — Mallory Ortberg

The main plot line is simple: Getting your character to the foot of the tree, getting him up the tree, and then figuring out how to get him down again. — Jane Yolen

I am an expert witness because I say I am. — Don Henley

The world of those who are happy is different from the world of those who are not. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

In the beautiful, man sets himself up as the standard of perfection; in select cases he worships himself in it. Man believes that the world itself is filled with beauty -he forgets that it is he who has created it. He alone has bestowed beauty upon the world -alas! only a very human, an all too human, beauty. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Eugene is located in western Oregon, approximately 278 billion miles from anything. — Dave Barry

Look, Brother Chris, women are . . . weak vessels. It is identified in the Bible. — Nnedi Okorafor

Men are not generally sufficiently aware of the distinction between the law of God and his purpose; they are apt to suppose, that as the temper of the sinner is contrary to the one, so the outrages of the sinner are able to defeat the other; than which nothing can be more false. — John Witherspoon