#ours

After the many rumours that we had heard about Hitler and the published criticisms we had read about him, we were pleasantly impressed. His appearance was neither pretentious nor affected. ↗

— Hjalmar Schacht

#affected #after #appearance #criticisms #had

When I was a preteen, I got into singing, and became really obsessed with it. But then, of course, that didn't work out. ↗

— Amanda Seyfried

#course #got #i #into #obsessed

Think wrongly if you please, but in all cases, think for yourself. ↗

— Charles Seymour

#please #think #wrongly #you #yourself

As freely as the firmament embraces the world, or the sun pours forth impartially his beams, so mercy must encircle both friend and foe. ↗

— Friedrich Schiller

#both #embraces #encircle #firmament #foe

We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

#cannot #everyone #frozen #get #into

If you give yourself to your task at once, you won't have to do it twice. ↗

— David Seabury

#once #task #twice #won #you

It is a sore point, because you do have advantages if you have access to more than one language. You also have problems, because on bad days you don't trust yourself, either in your first or your second language, and so you feel like a complete halfwit. ↗

— W. G. Sebald

#advantages #also #bad #bad days #because

I am the type of guy that always looks into the future. But, of course, you never completely forget a javelin in your shoulder. ↗

— Roman Sebrle

#am #completely #course #forget #future

I love getting attention, just like a child loves it, and it's never worn off. So when people say, oh the book signings go on, why would I shoo away someone who's giving me attention? What part of standing in line for 10 hours to say how much they love you is bad to you? ↗

— David Sedaris

#away #bad #book #book signings #child

The proposition of an established classification of states as slave states and free states, as insisted on by some, and into northern and southern, as maintained by others, seems to me purely imaginary, and of course the supposed equilibrium of those classes a mere conceit. ↗

— William H. Seward

#classification #conceit #course #equilibrium #established