Svtnc Quotes & Sayings

Whatever the theoretical possibilities of rearing animals without suffering may be, the fact is that the meat available from butchers and supermarkets comes from animals who were not treated with any real consideration at all while being reared. So we must ask ourselves, not: Is it ever right to eat meat? but: Is it right to eat this meat? — Peter Singer

In one form or another, conscious or unconscious, we have all become propagandists; integrity alone can keep us truthful. — Freya Stark

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man. — Louis Nizer

I am patriot enough to take pains to bring this usefull invention into fashion in England, and I should not fail to write to some of our Doctors very particularly about it, if I knew anyone of 'em that I thought had Virtue enough to destroy such a considerable branch of Revenue for the good of Mankind, but that Distemper is too beneficial to them not to expose to all their Resentment the hardy wight that should undertake to put an end to it. — Mary Wortley Montagu

Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit. — Robert J. Flaherty

between words. "It's coming! The baby's coming. — M.L. Stedman

A blend of desolation and outrage. Or longing and fury. She wanted him back, she never wanted to see him again. — Ian McEwan

Youth is feeling seventy years old, misanthropic, and ready to die at fifteen — Nikolai Grozni

The scent of sweet cherry had attracted hundreds of ants. They were crawling over it and into it, many drowning for their greed. — Clive Barker

All men are really most attracted by the beauty of plain speech, and they even write in a florid style in imitation of this. Theyprefer to be misunderstood rather than to come short of its exuberance. — Henry David Thoreau