"The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue, and humanity as inferior to the Spaniards as children are to adults and women are to men, there being as much difference between them as that between wild and cruel and very merciful persons, the prodigiously intemperate and the continent and tempered, and I daresay from apes to men"

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Juan Gines de Sepulveda

#Children Quotes #Men Quotes #Islands Quotes

“Everyone can walk and talk. Your job is to create magic.”
“You're more than just neither, honey. There's other ways to be than either-or. It's not so simple. Otherwise there wouldn't be so many people who don't fit.”

Source : Leslie Feinberg (2010). “Stone Butch Blues”, p.397, ReadHowYouWant.com
“Early in my career as an engineer, Iâ€™d learned that all decisions were objective until the first line of code was written. After that, all decisions were emotional.”
“In the career world we are downsizing. That means the one person that will keep their job will do three or four jobs for the same amount of money. You have to be that way these days.”
“Trust in Allah, but tie up your camel.' Sign in Skardu”
“I'll make it. I won't die. I've got too much I have to do to let myself die.”
“Give, give, give-what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away?”
“God's end is to enable me to see that he can walk on the chaos of my life just now.”

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