#sit

To be in Florence is to reflect on Europe's intricate diversity - and its lost creativity. ↗

— Timothy Garton Ash

#diversity #europe #intricate #lost #reflect

An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs. ↗

— John Ashcroft

#agent #bombs #fbi #how #instruct

Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. ↗

— Isaac Asimov

#death #peaceful #pleasant #transition #troublesome

I get into certain yoga positions at times, when I'm working out and for exercises. I use a little of it in some of my meditation, but I chant now and that sort of replaced it. ↗

— John Astin

#chant #exercises #get #i #into

How much obesity has to be created in a single decade for people to realize that diet has to be responsible for it? ↗

— Robert Atkins

#decade #diet #how #much #obesity

Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you. ↗

— David Attenborough

#being #itself #nature #positive #unkind

The unity in any painter's work arises from the fact that a person, brought to a desperate situation, will behave in a certain way... style. ↗

— Frank Auerbach

#arises #behave #brought #certain #certain way

No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank of man. ↗

— Bruce Barton

#absolute #absolute necessity #age #below #beneath

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. ↗

— Jane Austen

#day #fine #fine day #look #most

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain. ↗

— Jane Austen

#husbands #opposition #understand #vain #will