Shirley Jackson Physicist Quotes & Sayings

She'd flown bareback across wide-open Texas land. She'd once shot a charging boar and never flinched. She'd put her life at risk for her country without a complaint. She was not a weakling. — Becky Wade

Before there was any water there were tides of fire, both our tones flow from the older fountain. — Robinson Jeffers

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above water. — Miguel De Cervantes

Revenge is never a straight line. — Hattori Hanzo

The task is to transform society; only the people can do that - not heroes, not celebrities, not stars. — Huey Newton

It is no wrong or injustice that one has many bags of the finest myrrh and garments embroidered with gold, while another has not those things, which are not necessary for our maintenance; he who has them has not thereby obtained control over anything that could be an essential addition to his nature, but has only obtained something illusory or deceptive ... This is the rule at all times and in all places; no notice should be taken of exceptional cases, as we have explained. — Maimonides

Abigail Adams could become my favorite historical sleuth. — Sharon Kay Penman