#apt

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When I was the captain of a ship I never failed to bring my ship to port and I won't fail to bring Romania to safe harbor. The belief that the president no longer represents the people is false.


Traian Basescu


#bring #captain #fail #failed #false

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.


Charles Baudelaire


#evening #his #man #posting #prayer

I'll write maybe one long paragraph describing the events, then a page or two breaking the events into chapters, and then reams of pages delving into my characters. After that, I'm ready to begin.


Anne Tyler


#begin #breaking #chapters #characters #delving

There are rumors that we want to move back to the U.K., but we're so happy in America I actually can't see us ever leaving... People ask me how long it took to adapt. Twenty minutes.


Victoria Beckham


#adapt #america #ask #back #ever

If you smash a city when you're trying to capture it, you actually end up providing the perfect terrain for the defenders while blocking the access for your own armoured vehicles.


Antony Beevor


#actually #blocking #capture #city #defenders

My biggest dream since I was a kid was to be the woman sneaking on the pirate ship dressed like a man, who was this great sword fighter, and the captain fell in love with her.


Maria Bello


#biggest dream #captain #dream #dressed #fell

Great literature must spring from an upheaval in the author's soul. If that upheaval is not present then it must come from the works of any other author which happens to be handy and easily adapted.


Robert Benchley


#any #author #come #easily #great

The outcome, the fourth in an issue of five boys born into a staunch Baptist home, meant that from the beginning I was taught to be respectful of others no less than myself, influencing ever since both my political and administrative attitudes.


James W. Black


#attitudes #baptist #beginning #born #both

And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God's good promises; even so they that be baptized in the flesh, and not in heart, have no part in Christ's blood.


William Tyndale


#blood #christ #even #flesh #god

Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.


John Tyler


#apt #aptly #compared #coquette #elude