#orr

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it; and this I know, my lords: that where law ends, tyranny begins. ↗

— William Pitt

#begins #corrupt #ends #i #know

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow? ↗

— Andrei Platonov

#inside #nothing #sorrow #world

We can't worry about who we don't have. We have to go into these games with the guys we have. ↗

— Terry Porter

#games #go #guys #into #these

Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory. ↗

— Emily Post

#believe #conversation #eloquent #exchange #exhibition

No university in the world has ever risen to greatness without a correspondingly great library... When this is no longer true, then will our civilization have come to an end. ↗

— Lawrence Clark Powell

#come #correspondingly #end #ever #great

The thing that makes reading and writing suspect in the eyes of the market economy is that it's not corrupted. ↗

— Richard Powers

#economy #eyes #makes #market #market economy

I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes. ↗

— Elvis Presley

#correct #evening #i #i think #quite

Whatever is going to happen will happen, whether we worry or not. ↗

— Ana Monnar

#fate #life #worries #worry #life

I feel like 'CSI: Miami' was just a license to do all sorts of horrible things that I'd always wanted to do. ↗