#les

Faith makes all evil good to us, and all good better; unbelief makes all good evil, and all evil worse. Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear; unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf. ↗

— Robert Cecil

#evil #faith #good #laughs #leaf

When I was a kid, I had some Charles Lloyd records. ↗

— David Johansen

#had #i #kid #lloyd #records

Regardless of my legislation, spending has to be stopped. ↗

— Gary Johnson

#regardless #spending #stopped

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#believe #falls #fate #however #i

I'll tell you a secret about storytelling. Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty... were not perfect in the beginning. It's only a happy ending on the last page, right? If the princess had everything from the beginning, there wouldn't be a story. Anyone who is imperfect or incomplete can become the main character in the story. ↗

— Peach-Pit

#cinderella #fairy-tales #inspirational #main-character #sleeping-beauty

A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters. ↗

— Lord Chesterfield

#child #consults #does #flatters #forward

Action based only on principles isn't always good even if it feels good. ↗

— John Chancellor

#always #based #even #feels #good

The more you reason the less you create. ↗

— Raymond Chandler

#less #more #reason #you

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#already #elegance #escaped #future #just

Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs. ↗