"They use everything about the hog except the squeal."

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Source : Upton Sinclair (2016). “The Jungle”, p.35, Xist Publishing

Upton Sinclair

#Use Quotes #Hog Quotes

“There are some short essays that are very grave, and most contemporary novels are lighter than air.”
“My mom used to get involved with the Black Panther activities in Los Angeles. For me it was more about how to view my consciousness on these issues with a biblical framework.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“My table is now brightly, now dimly lighted. Its temperature varies. It may receive an ink stain. One of its legs may be broken. It may be repaired, polished, and replaced part by part. But, for me, it remains the table at which I daily write.”

Source : Ernst Mach (1959). “The Analysis of Sensations: And the Relation of the Physical to the Psychical”
“I am here and I am safe and I am sick of it.”

Source : Shelagh Delaney (1963). “Sweetly Sings the Donkey”
“The more confident one becomes, the less one needs all people to be the same.”
“Not to toot my own horn, but I'm kind of easy on the eyes, I have my own swag, I love fashion, I'm not in a relationship, I don't have kids, I can rap and I have a very bold personality, so I can compete with the guys.”
“I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.”
“Shakespeare, with an improved education and in a more enlightened age, might easily have attained the purity and correction of Racine; but nothing leads one to suppose that Racine in a barbarous age would have attained the grandeur, force and nature of Shakespeare.”

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