"Children are a plant substitute and we haven't the wit to see it until too late"

-- Jill Tweedie

#Children Quotes #Too Late Quotes #Plant Quotes

“I feel like love is the thing we were created for, yet it's the place we struggle the most.”
“The glory of God is as destructive of evil as it is creative of good.”
“It should console us for the fact that sin has not totally disappeared from the world, that the saints are not wholly deprived of employment.”
“The Negro is superior to the white race. If the latter do not forget their pride of race and color, and amalgamate with the purer and richer blood of the blacks, they will die out and wither away in unprolific skinniness.”
“I thought at the time that I couldn't be horrified anymore, or wounded. I suppose that's a common conceit, that you've already been so damaged that damage itself, in its totality, makes you safe.”
“Only Zionists get to proclaim their fear of a brown planet while simultaneously maintaining a patina of liberal respectability.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“No man - prince, peasant, pope - has all the light, who says else is a mountebank. I claim no private lien on truth, only a liberty to seek it, prove it in debate, and to be wrong a thousand times to reach a single rightness. It is that liberty they fear. They want us to be driven to God like sheep, not running to him like lovers, shouting joy!”

Source : "The Heretic" by Morris West, 1968.
“To design is to plan, to order, to relate, and to control. In short, it opposes all means of disorder and accident.”

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