#perpetual

As I stood there absorbing Hammett's novel, the slot machines at the back of the shop were clanking and whirring, and in the billiard room upstairs the perpetual poker game was being played. ↗

— Ross MacDonald

#being #game #i #machines #novel

9/11 was a deliberate, carefully planned evil act of the long-waged war on the West by Koran-inspired soldiers of Allah around the world. They hated us before George W. Bush was in office. They hated us before Israel existed. And the avengers of the religion of perpetual outrage will keep hating us. ↗

— Michelle Malkin

#allah #around #avengers #before #bush

The world is but a perpetual see-saw. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

#world

There are many, many communities, many ethnic minorities, many civilizations that have been brutalised by others and you have to move on. You cannot perpetually stay in that place of blame, otherwise it's just a downward spiral. ↗

— David Oyelowo

#blame #cannot #civilizations #communities #downward

Science is not about control. It is about cultivating a perpetual condition of wonder in the face of something that forever grows one step richer and subtler than our latest theory about it. It is about reverence, not mastery. ↗

— Richard Powers

#condition #control #cultivating #face #forever

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch. ↗

— J. B. Priestley

#age #before #changes #day #disillusioned

I can't not find humor in elements of most parts of life, but at the same time nothing ever seems perpetually funny to me. ↗

— Greg Kinnear

#ever #find #funny #humor #i

This is a soul under perpetual migraine attack. ↗

— Richard Schickel

#migraine #perpetual #soul #under

Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. ↗

— Arthur Schopenhauer

#alone #eternal #immortal #perpetual

I was - I've always been a bit of perpetual adolescent. ↗