"Popular opinion is oftenest, what Carlyle pronounced it to be, a lie!"

-- Wendell Phillips

#Lying Quotes #Opinion Quotes #Popularity Quotes

“As for two years from now... who know where it'll be. I think we'll ideally be doing a lot of the same stuff, but maybe with spell checking.”
“It must be observed that fishing with any living bait is to be condemned for the same reason as fishing with a worm: in all such instances we torture two animals at once for our amusement.”

Source : Thomas Young (1798). “An Essay on Humanity to Animals”, p.90
“I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell right down the rabbit hole of crime fiction.”
“How many would die did not hope sustain them...”

Source : Owen Feltham (1840). “Resolves: divine, moral and political”, p.179
“It all begins with forgiveness, because to heal the world, we first have to heal ourselves. And to heal the kids, we first have to heal the child within, each and every one of us.”
“I like to think that if I were gay I would be out. Rupert Everett-style.”
“What, after all, was the point of civilisation if not the well-being of citizens?”
“...the plan will happen in spite of us, not because of us.”

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