Parasites Quote by Natalie Clifford Barney Download Open image “That parasite: the past.” — Natalie Clifford Barney ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Parasites Past Time
I'm necessarily parasitic in a way. I have done well as a parasite. But I'm still a parasite. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“The brain may be regarded as a kind of parasite of the organism..” — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If I come back as an animal in my next lifetime, I hope it's some type of parasite, because this is the part where… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“Yes, the worst parasites. We reproduce with no internal limitations. We consume and destroy and make war. We have no predator except ourselves, and… — Ryan Winfield Copy Share Image
People think of a parasite as simply taking money, taking blood out of a host or taking money out of the economy. But in… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“For every gain there is a sacrifice, and the removal of the parasite sometimes entails removal of the host.” — Luke Davies Copy Share Image
The earth is attempting to rid itself of an infection by human parasite. — Richard Preston Copy Share Image
“To learn more about parasites, check out Parasite Rex, by Carl Zimmer. There are many, many books on the subject, but his is one… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
Paris has always seemed to me to be the only city in which one can live as one sees fit. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
doubt seems the only purity for those who are too fervent to deny, and too lucid to affirm. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Hero worship has died with heroes, and if someone bows down today, it is to pick up something. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
A good book is never exhausted; we are never exhausted by a good book. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Like all religions, love has more believers than practitioners. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Would that well-thinking people should be replaced by thinking ones. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
To mis-quote is the very foundation of original style. The success of most writers is almost entirely due to continuous and courageous abuse of… — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Tea - that perfume that one drinks, that connecting hyphen. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Our prejudices, our antipathies, are our natural defenses against what we could not assimilate. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Fatalism is the lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
I have a real low tolerance for parasites, and you're so close to the limit that I'm already reaching for the flea powder. — Linda Howard Copy Share Image
The word relationship best refers to the connection between parasite and host, or shark and remora. It's a biological term. I'd rather be a… — Ian Shoales Copy Share Image
If [people] place such things as friendship and family ties above their own productive work, yes, then they are immoral. Friendship, family life and… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
We need to take a leaf out of natures book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
I get a great laugh from artists who ridicule the critics as parasites and artists manqués — sucha horrible joke. I can’t imagine a… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
Lacking its own ingenuity, the parasite fears the visionary. What it cannot plagiarize, it seeks to censor. What it cannot regulate, it seeks to… — Andrew Ryan Copy Share Image
Every club has three types: fans, parasites and people who work their bollocks off, even ladies. — Ken Bates Copy Share Image
A lawyer’s either a social engineer or … a parasite on society … A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive lawyer who… — Charles Hamilton Houston Copy Share Image
To say that poverty explains terror is to slander those caught in poverty who choose to lead worthy lives. [Terrorists] are not the oppressed,… — Sean Wilentz Copy Share Image
If I come back as an animal in my next lifetime, I hope it's some type of parasite, because this is the part where… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a different body,… — Nicole Brossard Copy Share Image
So-called 'higher education' is a veritable magnet for second-raters and actively destructive parasites bent on promoting unsound ideas to the inexperienced and gullible. The… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image