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“I think we all have the germ of every other person inside of us.”
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“To see the convulsions, agonies and tortures of a poor fellow-creature, whom they cannot restore nor recompense, dying to gratify luxury and tickle callous and rank organs, must require a rocky heart, and a great degree of cruelty and ferocity. I cannot find any great difference between feeding on human flesh and feeding on animal flesh, except custom and practice.”
Source : "An Essay on Regimen: Together with Five Discourses, Medical, Moral, and Philosophical". Book by George Cheyne, 1740.
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“Help is dangerous because it exists outside the human economy: the only payment for help is gratitude.”
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“In Mexico, theater is very underground, so if youre a theater actor its very difficult to make a living. But its also a very beautiful pathway to knowledge and to an open education.”
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“If it doesn't sweat, jiggle, or pant, it's not alive.”
Source : Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (2012). “The Grooming of Alice”, p.23, Simon and Schuster
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“Your choice of people to associate with, both personally and business-wise, is one of the most important choices you make. If you associate with turkeys, you will never fly with the eagles.”
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“On my discharge, I had the challenge of putting my life back together but Vietnam stuck in the inner recesses of my mind.”
Source : Source: www.expatarrivals.com
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“The fundamental steps of expansion that will open a person, over time, to the full flowering of his or her individuality are the same for both genders. But men and women are rarely in the same place struggling with the same questions at the same age.”
Source : Gail Sheehy (1977). “Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life”, Bantam