Venron Border Quotes & Sayings

It is better to die than to tell a lie — Francois Fenelon

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me. — Abraham Lincoln

It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the World's Soul into all of us. — Terence McKenna

Every child is so different. Their experience growing up and their experience relating to the world has so much to do with their temperament, and their likes and their dislikes. — Julianne Moore

Birth control doesn't mean no children. It just means that people have a choice how they want to live. Like rutting, unthinking, breeding animals - or like reasoning creatures. Will a married couple have one, two or three children - whatever number will keep the world population steady and provide a full life of opportunity for everyone? Or will they have four, five or six, unthinking and uncaring, and raise them in hunger and cold and misery? Like that world out there, — Harry Harrison

To-day, when the crisis calls you, will you go off and display your recitation and harp on, 'How cleverly I compose dialogues'? Nay, fellow man, make this your object, 'Look how I fail not to get what I will. Look how I escape what I will to avoid. Let death come and you shall know; bring me pains, prison, dishonour, condemnation.' This is the true field of display for a young man come from school. Leave those other trifles to other men; let no one ever hear you say a word on them, do not tolerate any compliments upon them; assume the air of being no one and of knowing nothing. Show that you know this only, how not to fail and how not to fall. — Epictetus

Don't accept the habitual as a natural thing. In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of de-humanized humanity, nothing should seem natural. Nothing should seem impossible to change. — Bertolt Brecht

What if talking about your feelings doesn't fix anything? What if what you really need is to make the feelings go away? — Amy Reed

The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy from our dams. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers

The most important thing is to be happy myself with what I am doing. — Rokia Traore

They shed a rather unpleasant glow that didn't so much illuminate, as outline the darkness. — Terry Pratchett