Right! Right! 'Stead of which, over here, they shit in the water until it's dangerous to drink, then make a fucking fortune out of selling us gadgets to purify it again. Why can't they be made to strain out their own shit?

John Brunner
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  1. We need to walk to know sacred places, those around us and those within. We need to walk to remember the songs. - Joseph Bruchac

  2. We are seeds as well as parasites to the earth. We can either give or take, depending on our perception of growth. - Zephyr McIntyre

  3. God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation. - Francis Bacon

  4. If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear. - E.a. Bucchianeri

  5. We are the ones we've been waiting for. - Colin Beavan

More Quotes By John Brunner
  1. There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.

  2. What people want, mainly, is to be told by some plausible authority that what they are already doing is right. I don't know know of a quicker way to become unpopular than to disagree.

  3. It's common platitude that knowledge is neutral but every now and then it would be useful if it was on your side and not theirs.

  4. You will die, and I, and all we can create–why not a city? But if there is one thing that deserves to be immortal, it is knowledge.

  5. It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button.

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