#in

Cynicism is intellectual dandyism. ↗

— George Meredith

#intellectual

I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. ↗

— George Meredith

#expect #i #last #man #thing

The man or country that fights priestcraft and priests is to my mind striking deeper for freedom than can be struck anywhere. ↗

— George Meredith

#country #deeper #fights #freedom #man

There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by. ↗

— George Meredith

#may #nothing #profit #soul #suffers

Security is like virginity: you're either a virgin or you're not. You either have security or you don't. ↗

— Lennart Meri

#like #security #virginity #you

I was too busy looking into Yeltsin's eyes to notice what was under the table. ↗

— Lennart Meri

#eyes #i #into #looking #notice

In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary. ↗

— Lennart Meri

#about #admire #always #entirety #films

Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that's in the morning when I shave. ↗

— Lennart Meri

#day #i #look #looking #mirror

Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem. ↗

— Ralph Merkle

#cellular #damage #deal #disease #health

Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another. ↗

— Lennart Meri

#between #bit #bond #civilisation #lost