Spiritlands Quotes & Sayings

Somewhere, in a distant land he barely knew the name of, people had stopped buying washing machines, and so his city had died. — Cory Doctorow

I don't know how to tell a joke. I never tell jokes. I can tell stories that happened to me ... anecdotes. But never a joke. — Lucille Ball

I think people really need to think what it's like to have all of society arrayed against you. — Octavia E. Butler

Even a dog distinguishes between being stumbled over and being kicked. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

More butter please. — Thomas Bartlett

Speech that compliments is, by definition, free from derision, which clouds the mind with enemies and makes it tense. Kind speech makes the mind feel safe and also glad. [p.74] — Sylvia Boorstein

Taxation for public housing destroys as many jobs in other lines as it creates in housing. — Henry Hazlitt

One day, when you are sitting with my sister, Mahgen, around a fire, and you're feeling how perfectly right it is to be next to her, this moment, this tease of desire between us, will be long forgotten. — Madison Thorne Grey

I'm a dog person; I've had dogs all my life. — John Mahoney

We live in a day of abounding vagueness and indistinctness on doctrinal subjects in religion. Now, if ever, it is the duty of all advocates of clear, well-defined, sharply-cut theology, to supply proof that their views are thoroughly borne out by Scripture. — J.C. Ryle