#than

In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since. ↗

— Stephen Ambrose

#buildings #burning #destroyed #explosives #fires

The 200 years when Britain and the US were the top two economies were an aberration and that will change. The decline of empires has happened much faster than folks think. I believe that gold will be a far better bet in 20 years than the dollar. ↗

— Tom Winnifrith

#believe #bet #better #britain #change

Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love. ↗

— Charles Peguy

#genius #itself #love #love is #rarer

I don't feel any older now than when I was 70. ↗

— John Patrick

#feel #i #now #older #than

Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them! ↗

— Padraic Pearse

#bloodshed #cleansing #final #horrible #horror

Well if I was going to describe my audience, it's going to take longer than you'd ever expect, hundreds of years in fact, because there's many of them, all over the world. ↗

— Norman Wisdom

#because #describe #ever #expect #fact

One hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen. ↗

— James Howell

#hair #hundred #more #oxen #pair

I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten. ↗

— Ann Rule

#bad #because #fascinating #fewer #get

Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them. ↗

— Bill Russell

#harder #harder time #letting #love #most

I would defy people to find a more beautifully developed character than Seven of Nine. ↗