Autonomous Stink Rat

Famous quotes containing the words autonomous, stink and/or rat:

“There is a totalitarian regime inside every one of us. We are ruled by a ruthless politburo which sets ours norms and drives us from one five-year plan to another. The autonomous individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

“How did it die?
I called it EVIL.
I said to it, your poems stink like vomit.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“When a rat crosses a street, everyone shouts and beats it.”
—Chinese proverb.