#orc

All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable consequences, and to abstain from fortifying and accumulating social inequality as a means of increasing political inequalities. ↗

— James F. Cooper

#add #aid #aims #artificial #consequences

Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1,000 apple trees agrowing. ↗

— Ezra Cornell

#get #ground #hill #i #off

Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason. ↗

— Charles Curtis

#fraud #homage #pays #reason

In Hollywood, after you get a little success, the next thing you usually get is a divorce. ↗

— Dan Dailey

#divorce #get #hollywood #little #next

Surely man was not created to be an idle fellow; he was not set in this universal orchard to stand still as a tree. ↗

— Thomas Dekker

#fellow #idle #man #orchard #set

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment. ↗

— Jared Diamond

#big business #business #doing #doing good #environment

Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best. ↗

— Harold W. Dodds

#each #force #insecurity #our #requires

Wilde is the greatest force for evil that has appeared in Europe during the last 350 years. ↗

— Lord Alfred Douglas

#during #europe #evil #force #greatest

A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe. ↗

— Wayne Dyer

#any #centered #focused #force #harming

I suggested that we had experience in helping other countries build their military forces, and we would be willing and happy to do the same for Afghanistan, together with the United States. ↗

— Bulent Ecevit

#build #countries #experience #forces #had