Quote by Laura Spinney Download Open image ““Your best chance of survival was to be utterly selfish.”” — Laura Spinney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Nothing is forever, so prioritize what matters today and worry about tomorrow tomorrow. It’s not selfish, it’s survival.” — Bethenny Frankel Copy Share
“Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“that the most honorable thing in life is not to live it selfishly, but to take risks for those we love.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude that they are selfish.” — Natsume Sōseki Copy Share Image
“i will tell you about selfish people. even when they know they will hurt you they walk into your life to taste you because… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“sometimes we have no choice but to be selfish if we are to . . . survive” Excerpt From Someone to Hold” — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“You had once asked me if I was afraid of death. I said I was afraid of not living. I don’t want to eke… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“When you're unhappy with your life, you become more selfish with it.” — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“It had long been assumed that school-age children represented ideal vectors of infection, because they are among the preferred victims of seasonal flu, they… — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
“It was the greatest tidal wave of death since the Black Death, perhaps in the whole of human history.” — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
“historian Alfred Crosby, who told the story of the flu in America, argued that democracy was unhelpful in a pandemic.” — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
“The Swiss-born architect known as Le Corbusier retreated to his rooms in Paris and sipped cognac and smoked through the worst of the pandemic,… — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
“Between the first case recorded on 4 March 1918, and the last sometime in March 1920, it killed 50–100 million people, or between 2.5… — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
“wake. Conflict makes people hungry and anxious; it uproots them, packs them into insanitary camps and requisitions their doctors. It makes them vulnerable to… — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
“Blue darkened to black. The black first appeared at the extremities–the hands and feet, including the nails–stole up the limbs and eventually infused the… — Laura Spinney Copy Share Image
