I.B. George Quotes
Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.
The man who gives me employment, which I must have or suffer, that man is my master, let me call him what I will.
Passing into higher forms of desire, that which slumbered in the plant, and fitfully stirred in the beast, awakes in the man.
Cat talk is a complicated, self-centered language. If you speak to your cat first, it probably won't speak back. Cats initiate conversations.
Love you always, miss you always... running day and night, leaving the place of sun and moon, of ice and snow. Never look back, never forget.
The Sierra Club in the United States has now really come out for population control and reduction.
I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later.
We're trying to run a 21st century society and economy with 19th century Darwinian, competitive, crude ideas.
Given that we glimpse what distinguishes man from the beast, is there anything that distinguishes woman from man?
Somebody has to be prepared to be the good guy from time to time in order for the human race to prosper, though most people don't want it to be them.
It is very hard to say the exact truth, even about your own immediate feelings – much harder than to say something fine about them which is not the exact truth.
Upon my word, I think the truth is the hardest missile one can be pelted with.
Because he could not afford to fail, he could not afford to trust.
And off we go, out onto the highway looking for a little fun. Perhaps a flatbed truck loaded with human cadavers will explode in front of a Star Trek reunion. One can only dream and hope.
It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet.
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.
We all remember epochs in our experience when some dear expectation dies, or some new motive is born.
Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.
The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car.
Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest.
And although I broke a lot of laws as a teenager, I straightened out immediately upon turning eighteen, when I realized the state had a legal right to execute me.
Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.
We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies.
Happiness and beauty are by-products. Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty.
The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
