"Do I resent rich people? No. The best or worst I can do is notice them. I agree with the great Socialist writer George Orwell, who felt that rich people were poor people with money."

-- Kurt Vonnegut

#People Quotes #Rich Quotes #Poor Quotes

“Darwinism undermined traditional morality and the value of human life. Then, evolutionary progress became the new moral imperative. This aided the advance of eugenics, which was overtly founded on Darwinian principles. Some eugenicists began advocating euthanasia and infanticide for the disabled. On a parallel track, some prominent Darwinists argued that human racial competition and war is part of the Darwinian struggle for existence. Hitler imbibed these social Darwinist ideas, blended in virulent anti-Semitism, and--there you have it: Holocaust”
“A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.”
“I was here for a reason. There was something I was meant not simply to be, but to do- and it wasn't to run or hide or give up the minute things seemed terrifying and impossible.”

Source : Ransom Riggs (2014). “Hollow City: The Second Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children”, p.105, Quirk Books
“I need a lover that won't drive me crazy, someone that knows the meaning of hey, hit the highway.”
“Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region.”
“I don't care how much money you have in the world. It's not about that. It's all about time.”
“Well, it's always been my nature to take chances My right hand drawing back while my left hand advances”
“Having a purpose and knowing exactly what your values are will add additional years to your life.”

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