"The transfer of three shillings and sixpence a day to every labourer would not increase the quantity of meat in the country. There is not at present enough for all to have a decent share. What would then be the consequence?"

-- Thomas Malthus

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“I consider a good dinner party at our house to be where people drink and eat more than they're meant to.”
“... the structure of a page of good prose is, analyzed logically, not something frozen but the vibrating of a bridge, which changes with every step one takes on it.”
“Iâ€™m not suggesting the world is good, that life is easy, or that any of us are entitled to better. But please, isnâ€™t this the kind of thing you talk about in somber tones, in the afternoon, with some degree of hope and maybe even a handful of strategies?”
“A woman's eyes cut deeper than a knife.”
“The Paralympians have lifted the cloud of limitation.”

Source : "It's been a blast: Farewell to the superhumans as one BILLION watch Paralympics finale" by Jeremy Armstrong, Laurie Hanna, www.mirror.co.uk. September 9, 2012.
“I hope in my books I help children to see their strengths, and show them I have some idea of what they may occasionally be going through. Especially at tricky moments when it is easier to go back and evade things rather than go forwards and confront them.”
“In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative.”
“Let's make something happen to this world.”

Source : Marina Keegan (2014). “The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

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