"The sidesaddle was designed to protect a maiden's……" — Sheri S. Tepper
"The sidesaddle was designed to protect a maiden's virginity, while risking the maiden's neck. Rather much for rather little, I thought."
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26 Quotes by Sheri S. Tepper
Sheri S. Tepper has 26 quotes on this site.
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Whoever declares another heretic is himself a devil. Whoever places a relic or artifact above justice, kindness, mercy, or truth…
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Men like to think well of themselves, and poets help them do it.
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Mankind accepts good fortune as his due, but when bad occurs, he thinks it was aimed at him, done to…
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I will raise up prophets to make conflicting pronouncements that inevitably will be garbled in transcription, resulting in mutually exclusive…
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I have always lived in a world in which I'm just a spot in history. My life is not the…
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To me, fantasy has always been the genre of escape, science fiction the genre of ideas. So if you can…
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Boys play with death as though it were a game, cutting their teeth on daggers.
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Sitting down and weeping is what women have done for centuries, and it has done no good at all. Nor…
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The only people who have the long view are some scientists and some science fiction writers.
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There are writers who say they have no social responsibility except to write a good book, but that doesn't satisfy…
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Science fiction still is an idea genre.
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I'm not sure a world run by women would be any better. They're human beings!
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All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering.
— Karen Armstrong
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WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical.
— Julian Assange
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Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!
— Mackenzie Astin
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Apart from anything else, I am designed by evolution, like we all are: if we see a little thing like…
— David Attenborough
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Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.
— Jacques Barzun
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But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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Progressivism is the cancer in America and it is eating our Constitution, and it was designed to eat the Constitution,…
— Glenn Beck
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A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
— Ingrid Bergman
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Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
— Omar N. Bradley
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The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights…
— William J. Brennan
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