#crush

Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone. ↗

— Germaine Greer

#alone #average #brother #crushed #desperately

From the material point of view the proposal is unacceptable, for France, without further territory in Europe being taken from her, could be so crushed as to lose her position as a Great Power, and become subordinate to German policy. ↗

— Edward Grey

#being #could #crushed #europe #france

I grew up watching 'Superman.' As a child, when I first learned to dive into a swimming pool, I wasn't diving, I was flying, like Superman. I used to dream of rescuing a girl I had a crush on from a playground bully. ↗

— Tom Hiddleston

#child #crush #dive #diving #dream

If you do not understand a man you cannot crush him. And if you do understand him, very probably you will not. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#crush #him #man #probably #understand

In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march. ↗

— Kate Chopin

#clashing #could #crushing #discords #feel

Hope can be the most wonderful thing in the world or it can crush your heart like an eggshell. ↗

— Harlan Coben

#heart #hope #like #most #thing

I have a homosexual crush on most adolescents. ↗

— Tre Cool

#homosexual #i #most

The mutual fund industry provided the money for Intel and Motorola and Hewlett-Packard to crush the competitors. ↗

— Jim Cramer

#crush #fund #industry #intel #money

The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation. ↗

— Vladimir Lenin

#bourgeoisie #crush #grind #inflation #taxation

Today's Valentine's Day. There's a whole day devoted solely to love. Does that make any sense? Nah. Love makes us all crazy. But it's fun too. ↗

— Lisa Greenwald

#sweet-treats-and-secret-crushes #valentine-s-day #love