Veoma Gladna Quotes & Sayings

Sexist language, racist language, theistic language - all are typical of the policing languages of mastery, and cannot, do not, permit new knowledge or encourage the mutual exchange of ideas. — Toni Morrison

A blind ingenuity goes nowhere — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

You are still not fucking immortal, sir. And your men certainly aren't, but I don't give a shit about the men. It's you we can't replace. And I'm supposed to be here to protect you. How can you engage in hand-to-hand combat in the water when you are supposed to be in the rear? What do you think you are made of, Captain? Until just now when I saw you bleed red blood like the rest of us, I wasn't sure."
"It's not my blood," Alexander said.
"What?"
But Alexander shook his head. — Paullina Simons

When God made the world he made the big plain just for the cavalry. It was firm, or would be when the sun had dried off the night's rain, and it was mostly level. The sabres could fall like scythes in the corn. The Arapiles, Greater and Lesser, God made for the gunners. From their summits, conveniently made flat so that the artillery could have a stable platform, the guns could dominate the plain. God had made nothing for the infantry, except a soil easily dug into graves, but the infantry were used to that. All — Bernard Cornwell

You scholars, you're in communication with the devil. — Alexandre Dumas

People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old. — Billie Joe Armstrong

In the hands of a great poet, words have ways of affecting us in ways we don't understand. — Kenneth Branagh

It's very much an exploration of the human condition and how different people react and respond to their lives. And what they present to the world, in terms of who they are as characters and what is going on behind the mask, in terms of what demons their holding ... and how that interacts. — Sean Mahon

many of these excellent young people could not, as a general rule, either read or write, as these activities are understood in our best universities. — Bernard Bailyn

Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy. — Helen Hunt Jackson

If you help someone in need you might also receive unexpected aid. — Malala Yousafzai