#lon

As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#boredom #die #foot #man #set

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. ↗

— John Jay Chapman

#benevolence #craving #gift #himself #implies

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone. ↗

— Charlie Chaplin

#could #leave #life #people #wonderful

I'm cool with failing so long as I know that there are people around me that love me unconditionally. ↗

— Dave Chappelle

#around #failing #i #know #long

A girl can wait for the right man to come along but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones. ↗

— Cher

#come #girl #man #mean #meantime

I think, then, that man, after having satisfied his first longing for facts, wanted something fuller - some grouping, some adaptation to his capacity and experience, of the links of this vast chain of events which his sight could not take in. ↗

— Alfred de Vigny

#after #capacity #chain #could #events

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me. ↗

— Jessica Chastain

#fame #i #idea #like #longer

The life so short, the crafts so long to learn. ↗

— Geoffrey Chaucer

#learn #life #long #short

It takes me a long time to make a big purchase. ↗

— Jessica Chastain

#long #long time #make #me #purchase

What it values most of all is the sum total of events and the advance of civilization, which carries individuals along with it; but, indifferent to details, it cares less to have them real than noble or, rather, grand and complete. ↗

— Alfred de Vigny

#along #cares #carries #civilization #complete