#vic

I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study, teaching, and writing have always been my delight. ↗

— Venerable Bede

#been #church #daily #delight #devoted

Listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold half a million copies. ↗

— Irving Berlin

#copies #half #hate #kid #listen

My life has ever been devoted to her service from my youth up, though never before in a cause like this - a cause for which I would most cheerfully risk and lay down my life. ↗

— David Wooster

#before #cause #cheerfully #devoted #down

The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom. ↗

— Bertolt Brecht

#bottom #defeats #fellows #top #victories

Once again, we see the Bush administration paying for its failed policies by cutting funds to vital public services and jeopardizing more American jobs. ↗

— Corrine Brown

#again #american #american jobs #bush #bush administration

Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue? ↗

— Edgar Rice Burroghs

#because #child #desire #desires #does

It is remarkable that this people, though unarmed, dares attack an armed foe; the infantry defy the cavalry, and by their activity and courage generally prove victors. ↗

— Giraldus Cambrensis

#armed #attack #cavalry #courage #dares

When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the guitar, be-cause there were no virtuoso guitarists. ↗

— Andres Segovia

#circle #composers #guitar #guitarists #i

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service. ↗

— Barbara Castle

#health #ideals #service #those #us

We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths. ↗

— Iris Chang

#also #deaths #died #just #keep