"When you want full color perception, you must give up preferring some colors and hating others, for you can only hate one aspect of a color, not a whole color, it seems, hate being blind, like 'love."

-- William Tapley Bennett Jr.

#Giving Up Quotes #Hate Quotes #Color Quotes

“The eyes of a dog, the expression of a dog, the warmly wagging tail of a dog and the gloriously cold damp nose of a dog were in my opinion all God-given for one purpose only-to make complete fools of us human beings.”

Source : Barbara Woodhouse (1984). “No Bad Dogs: The Woodhouse Way”, p.94, Simon and Schuster
“Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.”
“Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war.”
“Bacon not only despised the syllogism, but undervalued mathematics, presumably as insufficiently experimental. He was virulently hostile to Aristotle , but he thought very highly of Democritus , Although he did not deny that the course of nature exemplifies a Divine purpose, he objected to any admixture of teleological explanation in the actual investigation of phenomena; everything, he held, should be explained as following necessarily from efficient causes .”
“So not only do we need to deal with threats as they emerge, we have to be thinking in anticipation of future threats, and the things we do have to be things that enable the system to continue to work.”

Source : Secretary Napolitano's Remarks to the National Press Club, www.realclearpolitics.com. April 16, 2010.
“I want the people making this music to stick to what they know in terms of ensuring that they remain true to that and the authenticity. Don't be afraid to be original and explore of course, but don't necessarily abandon certain standards in order to try to appeal to other people.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities. Even clothes were a hindrance and a nuisance. At last he was free. He had not realized what a prisoner he had been.”
“The last I knew you were going to a party. just a few friends at the McEvoys' you told me. The science club, you told me. What happened? You got into a fight about the theory of relativity? Did creationists crash the party and start a rumble?”

Source : Tami Hoag (2013). “The 9th Girl”, p.35, Penguin

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