#lines

This is absolutely bizarre that we continue to subsidize highways beyond the gasoline tax, airlines, and we don't subsidize, we don't want to subsidize a national rail system that has environmental impact. ↗

— Joe Biden

#airlines #beyond #bizarre #continue #environmental

As the twig is bent the tree inclines. ↗

— Virgil

#inclines #tree #twig

Words are loneliness. ↗

— Henry Miller

#words #cancer

Dimitri Belikov had arrived. ↗

— Richelle Mead

#dimitri-belikov #richelle

One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines. ↗

— Emile Zola

#daily #deadlines #forges #style #terrible

I have learned the art of filling in your lines with your visuals and your movies and your imagination. ↗

— Daphne Zuniga

#filling #i #i have learned #imagination #learned

Nothing is more important than that you see and love the beauty that is right in front of you, or else you will have no defense against the ugliness that will hem you in and come at you in so many ways. ↗

— Neal Stephenson

#ugliness #beauty

History provides no precise guidelines. ↗

— Douglas Hurd

#history #precise #provides

Beauty he loved for its own sake; ugliness, which more often than not was a form of inverted beauty, fascinated him. Life offered far too little of either, and far too much appalling mediocrity, which he thought hideous. ↗

— Lloyd Biggle Jr.

#life #mediocrity #ugliness #ugly #beauty

It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened. ↗

— Lois Lowry

#opening-lines #first-sentence