#thou

The Odyssey is, indeed, one of the greatest of all stories, it is the original romance of the West; but the Iliad, though a magnificent poem, is not much of a story. ↗

— George Saintsbury

#iliad #indeed #magnificent #much #odyssey

The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. ↗

— Carl Sandburg

#admire #desiring #secret #without

There is no evil in the world without a remedy. ↗

— Jacopo Sannazaro

#remedy #without #world

Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance. ↗

— John Keats

#almost #appear #highest #his #own

There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating. ↗

— Jack Kemp

#could #debate #into #ought #something

I thought they'd get one of us, but Jack, after all he's been through, never worried about it I thought it would be me. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#after #been #get #i #jack

There are thousands of directors in Hollywood. ↗

— Penelope Spheeris

#hollywood #thousands

We have got thousands of nuclear weapons in order to achieve deterrence. ↗

— John Spratt

#deterrence #got #nuclear #nuclear weapons #order

If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash. ↗

— Jack London

#come #comes #fame #without

A thought often makes us hotter than a fire. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#hotter #makes #often #than #thought