#never

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them. ↗

— W. H. Auden

#double #him #like #may #most

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. ↗

— Marcus Aurelius

#death #fear #live #man #never

Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A. ↗

— Walter Annenberg

#four #never #paintings #you

Whenever the work is itself light, it becomes necessary, in order to economize time, to increase the velocity. ↗

— Charles Babbage

#economize #increase #itself #light #necessary

It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line. ↗

— Ibrahim Babangida

#course #destination #distance #historical #line

Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction. ↗

— Charles Babbage

#country #dalton #drudgery #elementary #employed

It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time. ↗

— Tallulah Bankhead

#bad girls #diaries #good #good girls #keep

Inside I never said I wanted to do theatre or be an actor. ↗

— Sebastian Bach

#i #inside #never #said #theatre

Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is not true. ↗

— Richard Bach

#around #ashamed #even #live #never

I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it? ↗