Uchronia Website Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing original; all is reflected light. — Honore De Balzac

The rule, acknowledged or not, seems to be that if we have great power we must use it. We would use a steam shovel to pick up a dime. We have experts who can prove there is no other way to do it. — Wendell Berry

What we must do is encourage a sea change in attitude, one that acknowledges that we are a part of the living world, not apart from it. — Sylvia Earle

Remember that on October 1, 2015, the American Container Ship El Faro with 5 graduates of Maine Maritime Academy was lost at sea." Captain Hank Bracker — Hank Bracker

It is said that science demystifies nature, but scientists on the frontier are awed by the elegance and harmony of nature. — Daniel C. Matt

We set the table, but no one ate. — Johnny Oates

I'm all for whatever transitions the book properly to a movie. — Gillian Flynn

I've waited too long for this. Days. Weeks. Years. — Tessa Dare

It's one of the biggest scandals of life, to learn that the cruelest thing someone could say to you was you were a terrible kisser. — Marisha Pessl

Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant contribution to the prevailing attitude that dogs and cats and wild animals need protection, but other animals do not. Thus people came to think of "animal welfare" as something for kindly ladies who are dotty about cats, and not as a cause founded on basic principles of justice and morality. — Peter Singer

Where nature is concerned, familiarity breeds love and knowledge, not contempt. — Stewart Udall

Thus I am not able to exist either with you or without you; and I seem not to know my own wishes. — Ovid