The Crucible Quiz Quotes & Sayings

You know, you may look like that actor, but the only way I can tell for sure you're him is if I see that six-pack — S.E. Culpepper

When we look at others we see personality traits that explain their behaviour, but when we look at ourselves we see circumstances that explain our behaviour. People's stories make internal sense to them, from the inside, but we don't see people's histories trailing behind them in the air. We only see them in one situation, and we don't see what they would be like in a different situation. So the fundamental attribution error is that we explain by permanent, enduring traits what would be better explained by circumstance and context. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

It was weird as hell to have a room adjusting to her moods and emotions. — Milly Taiden

Gold and silver is everything to everyone. Some of us have enough of it to pretend otherwise. — Joe Abercrombie

Colonialism in Africa was inevitable since the fittest and most creative person was the one that would be destined to lead. — S.A. David

Look how many of our young are ill prepared to enter adult life today. This was designed by progressives to create government dependency. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Between people long-married there is a diplomacy of the eyes — Gregory Benford

I want to say to the literature teacher who remains wilfully, even boastfully ignorant of a major element of contemporary fiction: you are incompetent to teach or judge your subject. Readers and students who do know the field, meanwhile, have every right to challenge your ignorant prejudice. Rise, undergraduates of the English departments! You have nothing to lose but your A on the midterm! — Ursula K. Le Guin

Life is a chemical process. — Antoine Lavoisier

There are just some things you cannot bring yourself to say when you know it will break someone's heart. Sometimes it is easier to carry a burden yourself than to watch their eyes fall. — Sarah Reid

A romance novel focuses exclusively on two people falling in love. It can't be about a woman caring for her aging mother or something like that. It can have that element, but it has to be primarily about the male-female relationship. — Kristin Hannah

The fact is we all know that there exists in the world an order different from that in which we pass our days. If we reveal its existence people think that we are crazy. — Andrei Codrescu

Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed. — Corita Kent

A man's rights are not violated by a private individual's refusal to deal with him. — Ayn Rand

Great mysteries inhabit the threshold of my being. — Fernando Pessoa