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“Literature, like memory, selects only the vivid patches.”
Source : T. E. Hulme, Patrick McGuinness (2003). “Selected Writings”, p.57, Psychology Press
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“In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated.”
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“Berta Caceres was a Lenca Indian activist well-known in her country, shot in her home. She was not only known in Honduras, she was one of the world's best-known environmentalists and had recently opposed plans for a dam on a river considered sacred by the Lenca. Honduran police have said they are investigating the murder as a botched robbery, but many of her colleagues believe Caceres was targeted.”
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“Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.”
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“The possession of wealth confers honor; it is an invidious distinction.”
Source : Thorstein Veblen (1993). “A Veblen Treasury: From Leisure Class to War, Peace, and Capitalism”, p.18, M.E. Sharpe
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“Check out that one at the end. He's taken the form of a footstool. Weird...but somehow I like his style." "That is a footstool.”
Source : Jonathan Stroud (2004). “The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book Two: Golem's Eye”, Disney-Hyperion
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“I like to win. If I lose, I'm not very happy.”
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“I can play in the center, on the right and occasionally on the left side.”