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“That bad letters of every kind arise from want of the habit of thinking, I cannot doubt.”
Source : Mary Russell Mitford (1870). “The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Related in a Selection from Her Letters to Her Friends”, p.174, London, R. Bentley
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“No kid should be getting three or four hours of homework a night. There's no breathing time, there's no family time, there are just extracurriculars and homework and then go to bed.”
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“One day fascism will be treated with psychoanalysis.”
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“People are disturbed not by things but by the view they take of them. They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
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“I am an African. I owe my being to the hills and the valleys, the mountains and the glades, the rivers, the deserts, the trees, the flowers, the seas and the ever-changing seasons that define the face of our native land.”
Source : Thabo Mbeki (1998). “Africa: the time has come : selected speeches”
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“Though, in debating with regard to theories, it be lawful to say whether this or that is consistent with the Divine attributes, yet, when we find that God has actually done any thing, all question about its justice, wisdom, and benevolence, is forever out of place.”
Source : Nehemiah Adams (1861). “Evenings with the doctrines”, p.163
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“People were so cheap there... they ate beans to save on bubble bath.”
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“I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.”
