#pro

A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects. ↗

— W. H. Auden

#objects #poet #professional #verbal

Real style is not having a program - it's how one behaves in a crisis. ↗

— Frank Auerbach

#crisis #having #how #program #real

2005 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all sectors on a pronounced upward curve. ↗

— Baldwin Spencer

#direct #economy #investments #number #opens

One cannot legislate problems out of existence. It has been tried. ↗

— Norman Ralph Augustine

#cannot #existence #legislate #out #problems

Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas. ↗

— Mary Austin

#desert #expresses #growth #nothing #produces

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! ↗

— Jane Austen

#come #how #like #quick #reasons

I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. ↗

— Jane Austen

#always #am #does #employment #i

The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles. ↗

— Louis D. Brandeis

#believe #believing #enough #law #miracles

If you only take offense when the president of your party is compared to Hitler, then you're part of the problem. ↗

— John Avlon

#hitler #offense #only #part #party

I knew Barack Obama, absolutely. And I knew him probably as well as thousands of other Chicagoans. ↗

— Bill Ayers

#barack #barack obama #him #i #knew