Tyshawn Taylor Quotes & Sayings

It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil. — James F. Cooper

Many of the white people [who] have been instruments in the hands of God for our good, even such as have held us in captivity, are now pleading our cause with earnestness and zeal. — Richard Allen

There is in the heart of woman such a deep well of love that no age can freeze it. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

With frightening suddenness he now began ripping the pages out of the book in handfuls and throwing them in the waste-paper basket.
Matilda froze in horror. The father kept going. There seemed little doubt that the man felt some kind of jealousy. How dare she, he seemed to be saying with each rip of a page, how dare she enjoy reading books when he couldn't? How dare she? — Roald Dahl

To the inhabitants of the pond, the pond was the world; and to the inhabitants of the world, the world was but a muddy pond. — Ruskin Bond

She had a passion for secrecy, but she herself was merely a Sphinx without a secret. — Oscar Wilde

No system has ever as yet existed which did not in some form involve the exploitation of some human beings for the advantage of others. — John Dewey