Wiggor Quotes & Sayings

Human development is a form of chronological unfairness, since late-comers are able to profit by the labors of their predecessors without paying the same price. — Alexander Herzen

It's only a little secret, but having a secret makes me feel better. Like a human being again. — Stephen King

All the ingenuity, all the high-tech gear, all the jury-rigging sometimes the sea would rip it all away until there was only you, the Creator, and His mercy. — Abby Sunderland

I need to touch the person's head again. Experience has taught me that you can do this three times before the head's owner either yells at you or rings for the flight attendant. — David Sedaris

On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length. — Charles Sturt

I'm trying to make the case that the church can indeed, from within its own resources, move out of a false, and often a hateful, characterization of and set of attitudes toward gay and lesbian people. — James Alison

Physiological arousal or activation drives people to talk and share. We need to get people excited or make them laugh. We need to make them angry rather than sad. — Jonah Berger

The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get. — Scott Alexander

Simple ignorance has in its time been complimented by the names of most of the vices, and of all the virtues. — Arthur Helps

We have designed our civilization based on science and technology and at the same time arranged things so that almost no one understands anything at all about science and technology. This is a clear prescription for disaster — Carl Sagan

The victories of character are instant, and victories for all. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The quality of wit inspires more admiration than confidence — George Santayana

You say that like she edited Ulysses," I said. "I don't care!" said my friend. "It was a No. 1 best-seller!" VII. — Keith Gessen