quotes about Mrs Bennet

“If you have breakouts, it can be really healing, it's a little bit stinky, but if you're not sleeping over at your boyfriend's, it's really effective”

“The revolution here is from hierarchical to lateral power. That's the power shift. So increasingly a younger generation that's grown up on the internet and now increasingly distributing renewable energies, they're measuring politics in terms of a struggle between centralized, hierarchical, top-down and closed and proprietary, versus distributed, open, collaborative, transparent. This shift, from hierarchical to lateral power, is going to change the way we live, the way we educate our children, and the way we govern the world.”

“Yes, in the poor man's garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers - Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And Joy for weary hours.”

Source : Mary Howitt (1855). “Birds and flowers and other country things [in verse].”, p.11

“Evasion is unworthy of us, and is always the intimate of equivocation.”

“The culture of a civilization is the art and literature through which it rises to consciousness of itself and defines its vision of the world.”

“Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" Probably. Why?" Just wanted confirmation.”

“Education is only like good culture,--it changes the size, but not the sort.”

“You can't put people in jail for having mental disorders. You can't do that, and they should not be held there. They need rehabilitative therapy.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

“Just as primitive man believed himself to stand face to face with demons and believed that could he but know their names he would become their master, so is contemporary man faced by this incomprehensible, which disorders his calculations. "If I can but grasp it, if I can but cognise it", so he thinks, "I can make it my servant.”

“My penalty for rocking the boat was being traded.”