Slaughterhouse Five Profanity Quotes

#1. Good poetry is like effective prayer, it feeds the human spirit, it nourishes, it puts us in touch with forces far greater than ourselves

Lorna Goodison

#2. You have to be telling people essentially "I love you," or you have no basis for your art.

Etheridge Knight

#3. I'm just scared that you've fallen for the way he's treating you rather than for the man himself.

Jane Green

#4. When I went to college in the 1970s, the Women's Liberation movement was all the buzz.

Marianne Williamson

#5. When first thy eyes unveil, give thy soul leave
To do the like; our bodies but forerun
The spirit's duty. True hearts spread and heave
Unto their God, as flow'rs do to the sun.
Give him thy first thoughts then; so shalt thou keep
Him company all day, and in him sleep.

Henry Vaughan

#6. Happiness is contagious. The more I think about it the happier I am.

Marty Rubin

#7. I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.

Imelda May

#8. I refuse for anyone to tell me who I am because I know who I am.

Angelique Kidjo

#9. You have to fall in love with yourself first, and if someone wants to join you, more power to them!

Tyler Oakley

#10. There's a lot of things to learn, starting with you'd better caution people just as the State Department cautioned people, especially those of Chinese descent, before they decide to engage in academic research in China.

Jerome A. Cohen

#11. This is deathless: the liberation of the mind through lack of clinging.

Gautama Buddha

#12. Friendship is a precious thing, Sayuri. One mustn't throw it away.

Arthur Golden

#13. These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.

John Steinbeck

#14. Cohen and Boyer achieved a long-sought goal in molecular biology: the invention of a simple and efficient method for selecting specific genes from any imaginable organism and accurately reproducing the genetic material in pure and unlimited quantity.

Sally Hughes