Kurt Vonnegut Quotes on Action

4 quotes

  1. 'Things don't stay the way they are,' said Finnerty. 'It's too entertaining to try to change them.'

  2. Take Care of the People, and God Almighty Will Take Care of Himself.

  3. If you can do no good, at least do no harm.

  4. I hadn't aimed at anything. If I had thought of the bullet's hitting anything, I don't remember now. I was the great marksman, anyway. If I aimed at nothing, then nothing is what I would hit. The bullet was a symbol, and nobody was ever hurt by a symbol. It was a farewell to my childhood and a confirmation of my manhood. Why didn't I use a blank cartridge? What kind of a symbol would that have been?

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