Logo
Quote by Henning Mankell
Sweden is still a very peaceful country to live in. I think that p

Sweden is still a very peaceful country to live in. I think that people in Britain have created this mythology about Sweden, that its a perfect democratic society full of erotically charged girls. – Henning Mankell

Other quotes by Henning Mankell

Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives – which is true – but theres also another dimension: their wisdom, dignity and enormous capacity for survival. – Henning Mankell

Category:
Wisdom
Author
Henning Mankell
Read Quote

What differentiates us from animals is the fact that we can listen to other peoples dreams, fears, joys, sorrows, desires and defeats – and they in turn can listen to ours. – Henning Mankell

Category:
Dreams
Author
Henning Mankell
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

There are relatively few role models for young people. We are in a society that is ruled by men. – Catherine Deneuve

Category:
Society

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama. – Edward Bond

Category:
Society

There can be no keener revelation of a societys soul than the way in which it treats its children. – Nelson Mandela

Category:
Society

Beggars should be abolished. It annoys one to give to them, and it annoys one not to give to them. – Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, “On the Pitying,” Thus Spake Zarathustra

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

While the spoken word can travel faster, you cant take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader. – Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Category:
Travel

Through travel I first became aware of the outside world it was through travel that I found my own introspective way into becoming a part of it. – Eudora Welty

Category:
Travel

I thought we were gonna open up the world of poetry and music to all kinds of things, and yet, I cant really think of anyone whos done anything like it since. – Ray Manzarek

Category:
Poetry

Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. Its about hanging on during a very bumpy ride. – Ron Taffel

Category:
parenting