#wi

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#help #read #will #you

You don’t have a soul, Doctor. You are a soul. You have a body, temporarily. ↗

— Walter M. Miller Jr.

#misattributed-to-c-s-lewis #body

They’re not hideous,” said Tessa. Will blinked at her. “What?” “Gideon and Gabriel,” said Tessa. “They’re really quite good-looking, not hideous at all.” “I spoke,” said Will, in sepulchral tones, “of the pitch-black inner depths of their souls.” Tessa snorted. “And what color do you suppose the inner depths of your soul are, Will Herondale?” “Mauve,” said Will. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#tessa-gray #will-herondale #soul

الشعب المصري يبالغ في الأدب مع ظلامه، لم أقرأ عن ثورة بهذا القدر من السلمية في تواريخ الأمم ↗

— تميم البرغوثي

#twitter

I am just mystified by these people telling me I would think Obama was doing a great job if his skin contained less melanin. ↗

— Jonah Goldberg

#twitter

Incestuous, homogeneous fiefdoms of self-proclaimed expertise are always rank-closing and mutually self-defending, above all else. ↗

— Glenn Greenwald

#twitter

Forgot to live-tweet the election last night, so I'm post-tweeting today. I'll start as soon as my fingers unclench from their rage fists. ↗

— Stephen Colbert

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One upside of the heat. Kind of cool to see a cat pant. ↗

— Jonah Goldberg

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My guest Newt Gingrich shut down the government during the Clinton administration. I'll ask him when it's gonna start working again. ↗

— Stephen Colbert

#twitter

American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. ↗

— Henry Adams

#american society #anything #flat #into #pond