Summer Perennial Quotes & Sayings

One of the girls read somewhere that a red flag was the proper symbol for the oppressed workers, and so they mounted one, and paraded all about the yards, yelling with rage. A new union was the result of this outburst, but the impromptu strike went to pieces in three days, owing to the rush of new labour. — Upton Sinclair

Humans are intelligent and resourceful. If we've been around a million or more years, why are we so disinclined to believe that we could have built cities 10,000, 20,000, 50,000 or even more years ago? — Christina Engela

Life is a comical business, and there is
nothing funnier than love traveling through time. — Mario Puzo

Comparing man and woman on the whole, one may say: woman would not possess a genius for ornamentation if she did not also possessan instinct for the secondary role. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Gay people do not fight for freedom to live in a lavender bubble, but in a more just society. — Urvashi Vaid

Some truths are truths, no matter who says them. — Patricia Briggs

A drone isn't any different than a bomb; it's not any different than other weapons that are used, where there is always a capacity for people to be killed who you wished were not. It's just the weapons platform. — Tim Kaine

Writing a screenplay is like climbing a mountain. When you're climbing, all you can see is the rock in front of you and the rock directly above you. You can't see where you've come from or where you're going. — Syd Field

Catholicism actually resembles a family that survives because even as it aspires to holiness, it understands and can live with sin and imperfection. — Eugene Kennedy

Money is all you can think about when all you have is a price, Carrot said — Terry Pratchett