Cyril Houle Quotes & Sayings

The law has been perverted, and the powers of the state have become perverted along with it. The law has not only been turned from its proper function, but made to follow an entirely contrary purpose. The law has become a tool for every kind of greed. Instead of preventing crime, the law itself is guilty of the abuses it is supposed to punish. If this is true, it is a serious matter, and moral duty requires me to call the attention of my fellow-citizens to it. — Frederic Bastiat

The word happiness exists in every language; it is plausible the thing itself exists. — Jorge Luis Borges

There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors. — Laura Miller

True thoughts have duration in themselves. If the thoughts endure, the seed is enduring; if the seed endures, the energy endures; if the energy endures, then will the spirit endure. — Lu Yen-hsun

To me there's no difference between a book of stories and a novel - they're just slightly different shapes. — Aleksandar Hemon

I started to investigate and unearth an old faith which for thousands of years we philosophers used to build on as the safest of all foundations - which we built on again and again although every previous structure fell in: I began to undermine our faith in morals . But ye do not understand me? - — Friedrich Nietzsche

Outgrowing things we love is never a pleasant process. — Lucy Maud Montgomery

To know oneself is a journey that requires a beginning — Jack Sanger