#only

We only understand that which already is within us. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

#only #understand #us #which #within

One of the consequences of the Iranian revolution has been an explosion of history. A country once known only from British consular reports and intrepid travelogues is now awash with historical documents, letters, diaries, grainy video, weblogs and secret police files of questionable authenticity. ↗

— James Buchan

#awash #been #british #consequences #consular

Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got. ↗

— Art Buchwald

#got #only #only time #time #times

The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a free press, where European styles and forms are distrusted and where the female half of the population became literate only in this generation. ↗

— James Buchan

#arabic #became #country #distrusted #european

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#done #free #heart #joy #mind

Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefore only to be borne. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#chinese #comprehending #inescapable #inevitable #many

Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have. ↗

— Dale Carnegie

#could #energy #feeling #habit #only

Today, Medicare provides health insurance to about 40 million seniors and disabled individuals each year. The number is only expected to grow as the baby boomers begin retiring. ↗

— Jim Bunning

#baby #baby boomers #begin #boomers #disabled

Newlyweds shooting budget: 5k for actors, 2k insurance, 2k food and drink. 9k in the can. We only shot 12 days. That's how to make an independent film. ↗

— Edward Burns

#days #drink #film #food #how

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick. ↗

— George Burns

#boy #dead #i #only #sea