Famous quotes containing the words service, water and/or system:
“The masochist: I send my tormentor hurrying hither and thither in the service of my suffering and desire.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Justice in the hands of the powerful is merely a governing system like any other. Why call it justice? Let us rather call it injustice, but of a sly effective order, based entirely on cruel knowledge of the resistance of the weak, their capacity for pain, humiliation and misery. Injustice sustained at the exact degree of necessary tension to turn the cogs of the huge machine-for- the-making-of-rich-men, without bursting the boiler.”
—Georges Bernanos (18881948)
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