#mos

There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

#come #deny #down #fast #get

Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#books #carry #fire #hand #hold

My knee is almost back to normal. I am back in training. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#am #back #i #i am #i am back

We tend to pay attention to that which is the most current on our radar screen. ↗

— Warren Rudman

#current #most #our #pay #pay attention

Lately I've been falling asleep listening to 'Common One' by Van Morrison, specifically the song 'Summertime in England.' It's 15 minutes long, so to make it through the entire song is a real task unto itself, but Van has that emotional payoff that makes even his most tiresome songs more powerful than most people's entire catalog. ↗

— Nate Ruess

#asleep #been #catalog #common #emotional

At the height of the British Empire very few English novels were written that dealt with British power. It's extraordinary that at the moment in which England was the global superpower the subject of British power appeared not to interest most writers. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

#british #british empire #dealt #empire #england

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#dare #extent #great #great extent #happy

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#fact #in fact #most #people #sooner

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology. ↗

— Carl Sagan

#arranged #civilization #crucial #depend #elements

I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life. ↗