"They knew in what they called their hearts that one can get on quite well without a mother, and that it is only the mothers who think you can't."

-- James M. Barrie

#Mother Quotes #Heart Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“They say that a martini is like a woman's breast. One ain't enough and three is too many.”
“A conservative government survives essentially by dampening expectations and subduing hopes. Conservatism is basically pessimistic, reformism is basically optimistic.”

Source : "The Whitlam Government, 1972-1975". Book by Gough Whitlam, 1985.
“Thou Paradise of exiles, Italy!”
“It's been said a thousand ways by hundreds of different people through the years, but is still as true as ever. If mamma ain't happy, ain't nobody happy. Yellow H. Most couples have not had hundreds of arguments; they've had the same argument hundreds of times.”
“As far as feminism is concerned ... the problem in the world is men, and they, in their natural state, are essentially incompatible. They must be tamed. They must be tempered, 'cause men are naturally brutes. They fight. They sweat. They expel gas. They're dirty. They get into fights. Ewww! And we've got to somehow reprogram all of that out, because otherwise women will be in constant peril.”
“I really love routine and so I've never found it a problem. I really enjoy it. I don't mind somebody organising what I have to do. I'm a creature of habit in some ways.”

Source : Hertfordshire Life Interview, www.hertfordshirelife.co.uk. January 2015.
“They hadnâ€™t counted on the highly controlled jabberjay having the brains to adapt to the wild, to pass on its genetic code, to thrive in a new form. They hadnâ€™t anticipated its will to live.”
“Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.”

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