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“To whom much has been given, much is required.”
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“The southward advance of native African farmers with Central African crops halted in Natal, beyond which Central African crops couldn't grow - with enormous consequences for the recent history of South Africa.”
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“Of how much importance is it, that the utmost pains be taken by the public to have the principles of virtue early inculcated on the minds even of children, and the moral sense kept alive.”
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“Abbie Hoffman's inspiration was, in a sense, inadvertent. I wanted to do something to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Woodstock at the time, and it just happened that Abbie died the same year. Hoffman was always an inspiration to me, for his activism and execution of that activism, and any of his books will give you a guide and a map to creating almost anything, if you apply it to what it is you want to do.”
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“I don't write, I build a rhyme.”
Source : Song: I Go to Work
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“Christian love is loving without counting the cost. This is the lesson of the Good Samaritan; this is the lesson of Jesus.”
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“Because people are afraid of fear, they give up acre after acre of their own life.”
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“if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.”
Source : Phyllis Bottome (1934). “Innocence and experience: stories”
