Rachel The Heirs Quotes & Sayings

For it is a conspicuous feature of democracy, as it evolves from generation to generation, that it leads people increasingly to take up public positions on the private affairs of others ... each person thus becomes his own fantasy despot, disposing of others and their resources as he or she thinks desirable. — Kenneth Minogue

I cannot harness a horse. I am afraid of a cow. — Lyman Abbott

Many people have asked me why there are three pedals in these grand pianos. Well the pedal in the middle is there to separate the two other pedals. — Victor Borge

His aim was the creation of self sufficient small towns,really very nice towns if you were docile and had no plans of your own and did not mind spending your life with others with no plans of their own. As in all Utopias, the right to have plans of any significance belonged only to the planner in charge.
- discussing Ebenezer Howards' Garden City — Jane Jacobs

You can be the ugliest man in the world but once you got money, you can have all the women in the world. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

People don't mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous. — Moliere

It is a terrible thing to see someone else scared, isn't it? — Maggie Stiefvater

Get ready for a smaller world. Soon, your food is going to come from a field much closer to home, and the things you buy will probably come from a factory down the road rather than one on the other side of the world. You will almost certainly drive less and walk more, and that means you will be shopping and working closer to home. Your neighbours and your neighbourhood are about to get a lot more important in the smaller tworld of the none-too-distant-future. — Jeff Rubin

I only know that I fired twice, or perhaps several times, without knowing whether I had hit or missed. — Gavrilo Princip

Mark nodded even though she couldn't see. He'd suddenly lost any desire to talk, and his plans for a perfect day washed away with the stream. The memories. They never let him go, not even for a half hour. They always had to rush back in, bringing all the horror. — James Dashner

Don't you dare throw out my toothbrush. — Kalayna Price

Lucas, I hired you because you're brilliant." I believed him. I smiled. "It's true. I am. — N.R. Walker