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I got into trouble a while ago for saying that I thought the internet led to increased literacy - people scolded me about the shocking grammar to be found online - but I was talking about fundamentals: quite simply, you can't use the net unless you can read.


Margaret Atwood


#ago #found #fundamentals #got #grammar

This is an industry that doesn't have the common cold... It has cholera.


Emanuel Azenberg


#cold #common #industry

These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.


Pedro Calderon de la Barca


#cold #dawn #evening #flowers #frivolity

Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign policy were astonished when in 1985 he met alone at Geneva - alone, not a single strategic thinker at his elbow! - with the Soviet Communist master Gorbachev.


Russell Baker


#astonished #cold #cold war #communist #culture

Cruel and cold is the judgment of man, Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow; But by-and-by will the deed and the plan Be judged by the motive that lieth below.


Lewis J. Bates


#cold #cruel #deed #judged #judgment

Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.


Nina Bawden


#broke #calculation #child #cold #front

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.


Hilaire Belloc


#awful #between #cold #disappears #friendship

One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War.


Kathryn Bigelow


#cold #cold war #east #elements #fascinated

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.


Emily Dickinson


#book #cold #ever #fire #i

The threat today is not that of the 1930s. It's not big powers going to war with each other. The ravages which fundamentalist political ideology inflicted on the 20th century are memories. The Cold war is over. Europe is at peace, if not always diplomatically.


Tony Blair


#always #big #century #cold #cold war