Retrogressive Metamorphosis Quotes & Sayings

There was a pleasant party of barge people round the fire. You might not have thought it pleasant, but they did; for they were all friends or acquaintances, and they liked the same sort of things, and talked the same sort of talk. This is the real secret of pleasant society. — E. Nesbit

Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being. — Robert A. Heinlein

Sometimes as parents, we go through things so that our children don't have to ... — Tyreen King-Maddox

It had been a bad trip ... fast and wild in some moments, slow and dirty in others, but on balance it looked like a bummer. On my way back to San Francisco, I tried to compose a fitting epitaph. I wanted something original, but there was no escaping the echo of Mistah Kurtz' final words from the heart of darkness: The horror! The horror! ... Exterminate all the brutes! — Hunter S. Thompson

You lose the known package of your nice organized self almost instantly here. Overeating is one way back, the way it is at funerals at home. — Anne Lamott

The thought of' the inferiority of the Negro is drilled into him in almost every class he enters and in almost every book he studies. — Carter G. Woodson

If to know is to work, then knowledge is the fruit of our own unaided effort and activity; then knowledge includes nothing which is not due to the effort of man, and there is nothing gratuitous about it, nothing "inspired", nothing "given" about it. — Josef Pieper

In our steady insistence on proclaiming sex-distinction we have grown to consider most human attributes as masculine attributes, for the simple reason that they were allowed to men and forbidden to women. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

I come from people who have always been polite enough to feel that nothing has ever happened to them. — Patricia Hampl

The captain doesn't think about death, or life, he thinks about saving his ship, — Bashar Al-Assad

This means that to man God gave a degree of free will. — Kenneth Scott Latourette