Cairine Macgillivray Quotes & Sayings

One day people will look back with amazement that we ever sought to grow our food with poisons. — John Robbins

Affection is when we can't find any flaws in the other. Maybe I could if I really wanted to, but I don't want to, I accept you as you are. — Erika M. Szabo

I had come by then to be conscious of this aspect of slave lives: at one and the same time the masters held contrary beliefs about those they bought into their homes, viz., It did not matter what a slave saw and so behaviour that the masters would be ashamed to even have rumoured about them was carried forward unchecked in front of their slaves; and at the same time they protested: how dare you, a slave, look at us as we do thus or thus? — Claire Robertson

Teach honesty by all means - you do know what it is, don't you? — Idries Shah

Psychoanalysis has a degree of unreliability about it. You will never know whether you've found the truth. You may find a subjective truth, but you don't know. — Eric Kandel

You can count the bruises on your heart easily enough, but numbering sins is a far tricker matter. Men are eternally forgetting for their benefit. They leave it to the World to remeber, and to the Outside to call them to harsh accout. One hundred Heavens ... for one thousand Hells. — R. Scott Bakker

Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men. — Georges Danton

I am never taking a trip with either of you ever again.' Eve said. 'Ever.'
Excellent' Shane said. 'Then next trip, we hit the strip bar.'
I have a gun, Shane,' Eve sighed.
What, you think i actually loaded yours?'
Eve flipped him off, and Claire laughed. — Rachel Caine

It can't hurt to have a backup. — Mallory Ortberg

We live in a very complex world. — Vint Cerf

I like knowing what makes people tick and wakes me stop ticking, like clocks. — Jay Coles

I couldn't imagine owning beauty like my mothers. I wouldn't dare. — Janet Fitch

The best philanthropy is constantly in search of the finalities-a search for a cause, an attempt to cure evils at their source. — John D. Rockefeller

The real secret of an unsatisfied life lies too often in an unsurrendered will. — Hudson Taylor