#ps

Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were accustomed to travelling, whereas very few workers had left British shores. ↗

— Bill Alexander

#accustomed #british #early #few #force

If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn. ↗

— Lloyd Alexander

#books #i #learn #may #more

The chips are in production, the machines aren't. So we've got a little bit of work left to do. ↗

— J Allard

#chips #got #left #little #little bit

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. ↗

— David Lloyd George

#big #chasm #cross #indicated #jumps

The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities. ↗

— James Allen

#acorn #angel #bird #dream #dreams

Perhaps more than any other disease before or since, syphilis in early modern Europe provoked the kind of widespread moral panic that AIDS revived when it struck America in the 1980s. ↗

— Peter Lewis Allen

#america #any #before #disease #early

Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics. ↗

— Steve Allen

#dark #energy #mystery #perhaps #physics

My life is about ups and downs, great joys and great losses. ↗

— Isabel Allende

#downs #great #joys #life #losses

I like to race, not to do laps alone. ↗

— Fernando Alonso

#i #laps #like #race

I didn't think there was life after modelling, believe me. It's a hit to the ego when you are not the diva on the set any more. But I think what keeps me going are challenges. I love when people tell me I can't do something. ↗

— Carol Alt

#any #believe #challenges #diva #ego