"Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure"

-- Patrick Henry

#Jealousy Quotes #Giving Quotes #Vices Quotes

“And I had by now become used to the idea of witchcraft, it seemed a reasonable thing, so many things are about, at night, in Africa.”
“Of course, the strippers also take pains not to appear too innocent, valorous, or bookishly inclined. (In direct opposition to the Swayze Mandate of 1987, everybody puts Baby in a ***** corner.)”
“The existence of the state is inseparable from the existence of slavery.”
“Most of the homeschooled children I know have about the same amount of after-school peer time as the rest of the population but, obviously, without that school day together, they do spend less time with their peers. Whether that's a good thing or a bad thing is still open to debate.”

Source : "The Year of Learning Dangerously: Adventures in Homeschooling". Book by Quinn Cummings, 2012.
“This story ["The Depressed Person"] was the most painful thing I ever wrote. It's about narcissism, which is a part of depression. The character has traits of myself. I really lost friends while writing on that story, I became ugly and unhappy and just yelled at people. The cruel thing with depression is that it's such a self-centered illness - Dostoevsky shows that pretty good in his "Notes from Underground". The depression is painful, you're sapped/consumed by yourself; the worse the depression, the more you just think about yourself and the stranger and repellent you appear to others.”
“The melting-pot idea is futile ... The brew in a melting pot is always boiling over.”
“Tastes are created by the business interests. How else can you explain the popularity of Al Hirt?”
“I am concerned that my children will grow up sheltered from the public. I am concerned that the children get to experience childhood and youth in their time without constant monitoring. It has been very important for both the Crown Prince and myself.”

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