"They transfer the prison, and all of a sudden all this money cuts loose, all these people cut loose."

-- Janis Karpinski

#Cutting Quotes #People Quotes #Prison Quotes

“The mind, by its very nature, persistently tries to live forever, resisting age and attempting to give itself a form... . When a person passes his prime and his life begins to lose true vigor and charm, his mind starts functioning as if it were another form of life; it imitates what life does, eventually doing what life cannot do.”
“Like" and "like" and "like"--but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?”
“Speciesism: A failure, in attitude or practice, to accord any nonhuman being equal consideration and respect”

Source : Joan Dunayer (2004). “Speciesism”, Ryce Pub
“What's the real difference between Republicans and Democrats? Let me tell ya the real difference ... Republicans will always take on people in the interest of power and good democrats will never fear to take on the power in the interests of people.”
“When we translate, we always to some extent betray the text we are translating. That is why translation is so hard and thankless. All you can do is to fail in the least egregious way possible.”

Source : "Buddhist howls". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. December 28, 2012..
“There is no pain on this earth like seeing the same woman look at another man the way she once looked at you.”
“Itâ€™s important to let go, calm down, and get grounded. We need to listen to ourselves. When one becomes aware that our present-moment thoughts are not productive, one should simply let them go. Change a negative thought to a positive one.”
“Abandon all hopes of utopia - there are people involved.”

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