#ak

Wake the power within thee slumbering, trim the plot that's in thy keeping, thou wilt bless the task when reaping sweet labour's prize. ↗

— John Stuart Blackie

#keeping #labour #plot #power #prize

Many men are deeply moved by the mere semblance of suffering in a woman; they take the look of pain for a sign of constancy or of love. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

#deeply #look #love #many #men

Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them. ↗

— Honore de Balzac

#bend #bent #destiny #everything #having

Something's going to happen that's going to make us all pay attention at the type of sentences some people are serving and the conditions in which they are served. ↗

— Christopher Darden

#conditions #going #happen #make #pay

I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

#common #common cause #guitars #i #make

My philosophy is to take one day at a time. I don't worry about the future. Tomorrow is even out of sight for me. ↗

— Bobby Darin

#day #even #future #i #me

I want to make it faster than anyone has ever made it before. I'd like to be a legend by the time I'm 25. ↗

— Bobby Darin

#before #by the time #ever #faster #i

Mr. Burns comes out and flips cigar ashes on his shoes, and makes up about 90 percent of what you hear. ↗