#at

I have always thought of myself as a Czechoslovak Catholic. ↗

— Madeleine Albright

#catholic #i #myself #thought

They do not walk in... the path of Christ. ↗

— Hugo Chavez

#path #walk

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature. ↗

— Josef Albers

#more #nature #probably #real #than

On the little money I had collected I lived in Berlin very cheaply, ate very cheaply. And already in 1920 I saved the first salaries I received to go to Munich. ↗

— Josef Albers

#ate #berlin #cheaply #collected #first

You can forgive yourself a great deal. ↗

— Eddie Albert

#forgive #great #great deal #you #yourself

If there was one thing I feared as I was growing up . . . No, that's stupid. I feared hundreds of things: the dark, the death of my father, the possibility that I might rejoice the death of my mother, sums involving vernier calipers, groups of schoolboys with nothing much to do, death by drowning. But of all these, I feared the most the possibility that I might go mad too. ↗

— Jerry Pinto

#madness #death

In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been gathered from a section that was one of the first to be colonized. ↗

— Hervey Allen

#been #continent #cultural #first #gathered

We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things. ↗

— Leon Battista Alberti

#beautiful #beautiful things #choose #most #most beautiful

But why is it that within me "I don't want to" and "I want to" stand side by side? That is the chief horror of the matter; I continue to long for that happy death of yesterday. The horror of it is that even now, when I have integrated the logical function, when it becomes evident that that function contains death hidden within it, still I long for it with my lips, my arms, my heart, with every millimeter....

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

#death

Half a psychiatrist's patients see him because they are married - the other half because they're not. ↗

— Arnold H. Glasow

#half #him #married #other #patients