Quotes & Sayings About Camazotz

So I have tried to make it clear that it is wrong to use immoral means to attain moral ends. But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong, or even more so, to use moral means to preserve immoral ends. — Martin Luther King Jr.

But that's exactly what we have on Camazotz. Complete equality. Everybody exactly alike." For a moment her brain reeled with confusion. Then came a moment of blazing truth. "No!" she cried triumphantly. "Like and equal are not the same thing at all!" ... Like and equal are two entirely different things. — Madeleine L'Engle

Satan wants to steal your faith because whatever is not of faith is sin. — Henry Wright

If we knew ahead of time what was going to happen we'd be - we'd be like the people on Camazotz, with no lives of our own, with everything all planned and done for us. — Madeleine L'Engle

The Necropolis furnaces ran full-time, and a lot of restaurants boasted a Soylent Green special on their menus, for the more discerning palates. — Simon R. Green

College isn't in everyone's hearts. I am living proof, though, that school doesn't mess up your plans. It gives you more experiences to write about. — J. Cole

I affect no contempt for the high eminence he [Senator Stephen Douglas] has reached. So reached, that the oppressed of my species,might have shared with me in the elevation, I would rather stand on that eminence, than wear the richest crown that ever pressed a monarch's brow. — Abraham Lincoln

Meg, I give you your faults."
"My faults!" Meg cried.
"Your faults."
"But I'm always trying to get rid of my faults!"
"Yes," Mrs. Whatsit said. "However, I think you'll find they'll come in very handy on Camazotz. — Madeleine L'Engle

Let us not settle for what is simply 'OK' when we have full information on what can create lasting change. — Rinku Sen

She looked around at the close confines of the NCD offices. They were cramped and untidy. No. They were worse than that. They had gone through cramped and untidy, paused briefly at small and shabby before ending up at pokey and damp. — Jasper Fforde

Children need nature for the healthy development of their senses, and therefore, for learning and creativity. — Richard Louv

There is a green in the air,
Soft, delectable.
It cushions me lovingly. — Sylvia Plath

You will not see me dressed in plain, modest outfits. — Anna Netrebko