#wi

His foe was folly and his weapon wit. ↗

— Anthony Hope

#folly #his #weapon #wit

I may not understand, but I am willing to admire. ↗

— Anthony Hope

#am #i #i am #i may not #may

Well, he's not going to get any nicer. He's a genocidal racist maniac. He's one of these people who thinks the world was a great place when Voldemort ruled the world. He's particularly offended by mixed-blood Mudbloods, the product of wizards and humans. So I hope he goes into therapy. ↗

— Jason Isaacs

#genocidal #get #goes #going #great

Painting will have to deal more fully and less obliquely with life and nature's phenomena before it can again become great. ↗

— Edward Hopper

#become #before #deal #fully #great

Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone. ↗

— Horace

#alone #books #derived

In Hell all the messages you ever left on answering machines will be played back to you. ↗

— Judy Horacek

#back #ever #hell #left #machines

And I say the sacred hoop of my people was one of the many hoops that made one circle, wide as daylight and as starlight, and in the center grew one mighty flowering tree to shelter all the children of one mother and one father. ↗

— Black Elk

#children #circle #daylight #father #flowering

Nothing is as simple as we hope it will be. ↗

— Jim Horning

#nothing #simple #will

Women are wiser than men because they know less and understand more. ↗

— James Thurber

#know #less #men #more #than

To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm. ↗

— Harry Houdini

#burned #cause #charcoal #distill #face