"I can't think of a subject that is taboo for me, unless it's one I simply don't know anything about."

-- Chris Crutcher

#Thinking Quotes #Taboo Quotes #Subjects Quotes

“No bought potpourri is so pleasant as that made from ones own garden, for the petals of the flowers one has gathered at home hold the sunshine and memories of summer, and of past summers only the sunny days should be remembered.”
“While some animals exhibit individual powers in higher perfection, man stands for their superior, not only in combining in his own body all the senses and faculties which they possess, but in being endowed with moral and intellectual powers which are denied to them, and which at once place him at the head of the living creation, and constitute him a moral, religious, intelligent, and responsible being.”
“Night is purer than day; it is better for thinking and loving and dreaming. At night everything is more intense, more true. The echo of words that have been spoken during the day takes on a new and deeper meaning. The tragedy of man is that he doesn't know how to distinguish between day and night. He says things at night that should only be said by day.”
“I was trapped in admiration for what I had once admired, as a fly in amber remains the captive of some long-vanished pine.”
“Criticism is a destroyer of self-worth and esteem. It is heartbreaking how criticism can wound children and diminish their self-esteem.”
“I don't like talking about music.”

Source : "Fire in her belly" by Laura Barton, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2006.
“It is not your rightâ€”based on YOUR traditions, YOUR customs and YOUR habitsâ€”to deny animals THEIR freedom so you can harm them, enslave them and kill them. Thats not what rights are about. Thats injustice. There is no counter-argument to veganism. Accept it. Apologize for the way youve been living. Make amends and move forward.”
“Every house where love abides And friendship is a guest, Is surely home, and home sweet home For there the heart can rest.”

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