#shed

We are not punished for our sins, but by them. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#punished #sins #them

No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished? ↗

— Lee Iacocca

#attention #back #done #family #given

Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished. ↗

— Karl Lagerfeld

#finished #i #i do #should #stop

Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country. ↗

— George Byron

#away #cervantes #chivalry #country #demolished

I think new writers everywhere need opportunities to get published. ↗

— Greg Egan

#get #i #i think #need #new

If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway. If you can think of lots more when you've finished the three pages, don't write it; it'll be that much easier to get going next day. ↗

— Philip Pullman

#day #easier #finished #get #going

Our national determination to keep free of foreign wars and foreign entanglements cannot prevent us from feeling deep concern when ideals and principles that we have cherished are challenged. ↗

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

#challenged #cherished #concern #deep #determination

It is the destiny of mint to be crushed. ↗

— Waverley Lewis Root

#destiny #mint

The first story I finished was when I was six years old. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#first #i #old #six #story

On one occasion in 1987 the security police came looking for me because of a drawing that I'd published. ↗

— Jonathan Shapiro

#came #drawing #i #looking #me