"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it."

-- George Bernard Shaw

#Funny Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Country Quotes

“If you make a film about a pig farmer in Wales and you are a huge hit as the pig farmer's wife, the next thing is you'll be asked to do a film about a sheep farmer in Scotland.”
“The truth now.He was disappointed in human beings.He had seen too many betrayals,too many pitiful weaknesses,too much greed for money and fame.The falseness between lovers,husbands and wifes,fathers,sons,mothers,daughters”
“Human societies as temporally and spatially far-flung as the Mesopotamians, Mayans, and Easter Islanders likely came to ruin by expanding beyond the capacity of their environments to sustain them.”
“If I were God wanting to make a human being, I would do it by a more direct way rather than by evolution. Why deliberately set it up in the one way which makes it look as though you don't exist?”
“I'm the type that thinks if you don't learn from history, you're doomed to repeat it.”
“I am not made like any of those I have seen. I venture to believe that I am not made like any of those who are in existence. If I am not better, at least I am different.”
“If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.”
“Almost overnight, Albert Pinkham had gone from being barely able to keep his head above water to walking on the stuff.”

Source : Cathie Pelletier (2014). “A Wedding on the Banks: A Novel”, p.127, Sourcebooks, Inc.

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