#la

There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends. ↗

— Silvia Cartwright

#character #colours #courage #emerge #friends

Having a little boy has taken me to a very deep place. I am starting to realize everything I ever worried about was such a waste of time. ↗

— David Caruso

#am #boy #deep #ever #everything

I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain. ↗

— Joyce Cary

#coming #complain #did #earn #gift

There are so many little places I want to play, sometimes weird places I think would be fun to play... a bar that's half full. ↗

— Julian Casablancas

#full #fun #half #half full #i

It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form. ↗

— Jerome K. Jerome

#am #being #conclusion #dealt #disease

Wish in one hand, shit in the other, see which one fills up faster. ↗

— Noelle Oxenhandler

#humour #life #melancholy #the-art-of-wishing #truth

He was so benevolent, so merciful a man that, in his mistaken passion, he would have held an umbrella over a duck in a shower of rain. ↗

— Douglas William Jerrold

#duck #held #his #man #merciful

I didn't want to be the girl who posed in 'Playboy' and then - by the way - made some music. ↗

— Neko Case

#i #made #music #playboy #posed

When France resolved, along with England, to lend assistance in the legitimate defense of Poland, the realization burst on us that a conflict of awesome proportions was inevitable. ↗

— Rene Cassin

#assistance #awesome #burst #conflict #defense

This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes. ↗

— George Jessel

#case #full #holes #i #likened