#never

The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again. ↗

— Walter Benjamin

#flashes #image #instant #never #only

We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful. ↗

— Arnold Bennett

#concentrate #even #going #had #keep

The only thing I think I can be accused of about paparazzi is being really naive. I didn't think about it coming along with the job and I never, during my three years at drama school, fantasized about one bit of it. ↗

— Paul Bettany

#accused #along #being #bit #coming

There never has been a war yet which, if the facts had been put calmly before the ordinary folk, could not have been prevented. The common man, I think, is the great protection against war. ↗

— Ernest Bevin

#been #before #calmly #common #common man

I never say no. ↗

— Peta Wilson

#never #say

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies. ↗

— Gore Vidal

#friend #little #me #something #succeeds

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

#how #many #never #our #own

I never hid out. I was never big enough a star. ↗