Schinkenspeck Quotes & Sayings

At some moment I did answer "Yes" to someone or something. And from that hour on I was certain that existence is meaningful. — Dag Hammarskjold

But it will be said that the husband provides for the wife, or in other words, he feeds, clothes and shelters her! I wish I had the power to make every one before me fully realize the degradation contained in that idea. — Ernestine Rose

If this prinicpal thinks blogging isn't educational, he needs his head examined: he should be seeking out every student blogger in the school and giving them special time to blog more - and giving them extra credit besides. — Cory Doctorow

Freedom is the right to difference; being plurality, it postulates the dispersion of the absolute, its resolution into a dust of truths, equally justified and provisional. There is an underlying polytheism in liberal democracy (call it an unconscious polytheism); conversely, every authoritarian regime partakes of a disguised monotheism. — Emil Cioran

A doctrine which advocates indifference to wealth and to the comforts of life, and a contempt for suffering and death [the Stoics'] is quite unintelligible to the vast majority of men, since that majority has never known wealth or the comforts of life; and to despise suffering would mean to despise life itself, since the whole existence of man is made up of the sensations of hunger, cold, injury, loss, and a Hamlet-like dread of death. — Anton Chekhov

Sorry, mom.
Sorry, God. — Chuck Palahniuk

I have always enjoyed drawing and painting but I don't always find the time to do much these days. — Kirsty Gallacher

Craftwork--it is neither as easy as faith, nor as sure as science. — James Reese

I suppose the worst thing isn't that there might be nothing after death, but that there might be nothing before it. — Christopher Fowler

What exactly does that expression even mean? An ass that won't quit? Think about the primary function of an ass - I'd think that's the sort of thing you might want to quit. — Nicki Elson

We've got nothing to lose, and there's no point losing this game — Bobby Robson

Everything fades away. Fucking world peace could be accomplished if everyone got enough head. — Vanessa Waltz

Life is an experience, so remember to gain it by loving, living, and forgiving. — Debasish Mridha

I would have grown up to be a gentleman adventurer if I were more of a gentleman. — Alex Potvin