#vent

Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education. ↗

#destroy #education #invented #russians #something

I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it. ↗

— Charles Dickens

#any #anything #bad #bad men #conventional

You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events. ↗

— John Berger

#events #go #plan #you #your

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

#finite #infinite #venture

In retrospect, the Millennium marked only a moment in time. It was the events of September 11 that marked a turning point in history, where we confront the dangers of the future and assess the choices facing humankind. ↗

— Tony Blair

#choices #confront #dangers #events #facing

There is no way you're going to have an event like 9/11 and expect things to remain the same. They killed 3,000 people in New York on that day, and if they could have they would've killed 300,000. ↗

— Tony Blair

#day #event #expect #going #killed

It is entirely up to us to invent our own lives. ↗

— Raoul Vaneigem

#invent #lives #our #own #up

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. ↗

— William Blake

#beats #intent #invent #lies #told

Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead. ↗

— Omar N. Bradley

#fail #guilt #just #must #prevent

I always joke and say I want to invent a comfortable stiletto and then retire. ↗