Cuccio Butter Quotes & Sayings

One can only know as much as one has lived to know, though it is certainly possible to learn a great deal less than this. — Saladin Ahmed

Military foolishness is ultimately suicidal. They believe that by risking death they pay the price of any violent behavior against enemies of their own choosing. They have the invader mentality, that false sense of freedom from responsibility for your own actions. — Frank Herbert

I think of life as a book of stories. You move through the stories and the characters change. But once you have a name on your skin you are stuck with one story, even if it's a bad one. — Alice Hoffman

Refrain from throwing your bicycle in public. It shows poor upbringing — Jacquie Phelan

How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement! — Blaise Pascal

I always wanted to be a scientist. I don't really have any writer friends. — Hanya Yanagihara

The accusation is always on the first page, and the retraction on page 19. — Paul Newman

An ear can break a human heart
As quickly as a spear,
We wish the ear had not a heart
So dangerously near. — Emily Dickinson

Those proficient praise no one, blame no one, and accuse no one. They say nothing concerning their self as being anybody or knowing anything. — Epictetus

Hundreds of years ago, Indian artists created visual images of dancing Shivas in a beautiful series of bronzes. In our time, physicists have used the most advanced technology to portray the patterns of the cosmic dance. The metaphor of the cosmic dance thus unifies ancient mythology, religious art and modern physics. — Fritjof Capra

My dad was a very conservative Republican businessman, so obviously I considered it a problem when I realized I was a lesbian. — Catherine Opie

A genuine purpose always starts with an impulse. Obstruction of the immediate execution of an impulse converts it into a desire. Nevertheless neither impulse nor desire is itself a purpose. A purpose is an end-view. That is, it involves foresight of the consequences which will result from acting upon impulse. — John Dewey

Because the thing about viruses is that they're easily manipulated. The DNA they inject doesn't have to be destructive. It can be replaced with almost any kind of DNA you want, and it can be programmed to only replace certain parts of the host's genetic code. In other words, viruses are perfect vectors for genetic engineering. — Christian Cantrell

Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war. — Allan Massie