"I am not going to claim that modern anarchism has any direct relation to Roman jurisprudence; but I do claim that it has its basis in the laws of nature rather than in the state of nature."

-- Herbert Read

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“Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities.”

Source : Harriet Ann Jacobs (2006). “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl - Literary Touchstone Classic”, p.234, Prestwick House Inc
“I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep.”
“It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.”

Source : "ROBERT BATEMAN: On home life, health, helping wildlife and his art muse". Interview with Carol Crenna, carolcrenna.wordpress.com. October 15, 2012.
“The yellow glistens. It glistens with various yellows, Citrons, oranges and greens Flowering over the skin.”
“The man who thinks he can and the man who thinks he can't are both right. Which one are you?”
“I have lived much of my life among molecules. They are good company. I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask themselves, What would I do if I were that molecule? I tell them, Try to feel like a molecule; and if you work hard, who knows? Some day you may get to feel like a big molecule!”
“Black coffee’s a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimmin’s. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.”

Source : Jack Ketchum (2005). “Off season: the unexpurgated edition”, Overlook Connection Pr
“... I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Suddenly I had to spend all my time getting well.”

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