#not

The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope. ↗

— Irving Babbitt

#divine #earthly #element #medieval #notably

To say that most of us today are purely expansive is only another way of saying that most of us continue to be more concerned with the quantity than with the quality of our democracy. ↗

— Irving Babbitt

#another way #concerned #continue #democracy #expansive

Legends are all to do with the past and nothing to do with the present. ↗

— Lauren Bacall

#nothing #past #present

I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way. ↗

— Lauren Bacall

#another man #around #husband #i #like

I'm not interested in thinking up the name of a band and a logo and all that. Been there, done that, sold a million T-shirts. ↗

— Sebastian Bach

#been #done #i #interested #million

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. ↗

— Francis Bacon

#cannot #command #except #her #obeying

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. ↗

— Francis Bacon

#discoverers #ill #land #nothing #sea

Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety. ↗

— Francis Bacon

#pleasant #variety

Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough. ↗

— Kevin Bacon

#because #criticism #critics #enough #friend

Gun bans disarm victims, putting them at the mercy of murderers or terrorists who think nothing of breaking the gun laws. ↗

— Michael Badnarik

#disarm #gun #gun laws #laws #mercy