"We must make this an insecure and inhospitable place for capitalists and their projects. We must reclaim the roads and plowed land, halt dam constructions, tear down existing dams, free shackled rivers and return to wilderness millions of acres of previously settled land."

-- David Foreman

#Insecure Quotes #Land Quotes #Rivers Quotes

“Your character is the harvest of your habits.”
“I lived in a studio apartment until my mid-30s. I don't have an extravagant lifestyle.”
“Three Rules for Literary Success: 1. Read a lot. 2. Write a lot. 3. Read a lot more, write a lot more.”
“We had the boy's name picked out, but we didn't have a girl's. When he turned out to be a boy, we were so relieved. Literally, in the middle of contracting and pushing, and with my wife being drugged - out and half - lucid, we were still coming up with names.”
“Busy souls have no time to be busybodies.”
“It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!”

Source : A Man for All Seasons act 2 (1960). Ellipsis in original text. See Bible 278
“In all, his outfit required nearly two thousand man-years of research and development, eight barrels of oil, and sixteen patent and trademark infringement lawsuits. All so he could possess casual style. A style that, in logistical requirements, was comparable to fielding a nineteenth-century military brigade. But he looked good. Casual.”

Source : Daniel Suarez (2009). “Daemon”, p.410, Penguin
“It is not wrong to want to live better; what is wrong is a style of life which is presumed to be better when it is directed towards 'having' rather than 'being,' and which wants to have more, not in order to be more but in order to spend life in enjoyment as an end in itself.”

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