"I don't myself believe that, even when we fulfill our minimum obligations not to cause pain, we have the right to kill animals. I know I would not have the right to kill you, however painlessly, just because I liked your flavour, and I am not in a position to judge that your life is worth more to you than the animal's to it."

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Source : "Don't Ever Forget: Collected Views and Reviews".

Brigid Brophy

#Life Quotes #Death Quotes #Pain Quotes

“I hated the mirror and avoided it as much as I could. A glimpse would only remind me: I'll never be normal again.”

Source : "‘Still Lolo’: How I Learned To Appreciate True Beauty" by Lauren Scruggs, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 2, 2012.
“I love being in America. I love America. I absolutely adore working in America. I'm at my happiest when I'm in the States.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“One cannot overestimate the power of a good rancorous hatred on the part of the stupid. The stupid have so much more industry and energy to expend on hating. They build it up like coral insects.”

Source : Sylvia Townsend Warner, Claire Harman (1994). “The diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner”, Virago Pr
“Feel oddly barren. My sickness is when words draw in their horns and the physical world refuses to be ordered, recreated, arranged and selected. I am a victim of it then, not a master.”
“There is a resemblance between men and women, not a contrast. When a man begins to recognize his feeling, the two unite. When men accept the sensitive side of themselves, they come alive.”
“I believe in letting karma do its thing. What comes around goes around.”
“The great thing about serving the poor is that there is no competition.”
“Carbon dioxide is portrayed as harmful. But there isn't even one study that can be produced that shows that carbon dioxide is a harmful gas.”

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