Famous quotes containing the words conventional and/or parachute:
“If the Nazis have really been guilty of the unspeakable crimes circumstantially imputed to them, then—let us make no mistake—pacifism is faced with a situation with which it cannot cope. The conventional pacifist conception of a reasonable or generous peace is irrelevant to this reality.”
—John Middleton Murry (1889–1957)
“I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)