Cocooned Woman Quotes & Sayings

Don Ricardo wanted a successor worthy of himself. Jorge would always be cocooned in the privileges of his class, hiding from his mediocrity in creature comforts. Penelope, the beautiful Penelope, was a woman, and therefore a treasure, not a treasurer. Julian, who had the soul of a poet, and therefore the soul of a murderer, fulfilled all the requirements. It was only a question of time. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

One day, on tearing off some old bark, I saw two rare beetles, and seized one in each hand. Then I saw a third and new kind, which I could not bear to lose, so I popped the one which I held in my right hand into my mouth. Alas! it ejected some intensely acrid fluid, which burnt my tongue so that I was forced to spit the beetle out, which was lost, as was the third one. — Charles Darwin

Wisdom, Power and Goodness meet
In the bounteous field of wheat. — Hannah Flagg Gould

Amazing how people saw what they wanted to see without taking the time to look. — Barbara Claypole White

Whoever defends his own rights defends the rights of all. — Ayn Rand

Try not to be so happy, mumler Agis, the spice situation in Denmark is a disaster. — Stine Pilgaard