#less

The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes. ↗

— Gore Vidal

#becomes #interesting #less #money #more

To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds. ↗

— Gore Vidal

#birds #hours #imitating #kindly #man

A man's friendships are, like his will, invalidated by marriage - but they are also no less invalidated by the marriage of his friends. ↗

— Samuel Butler

#friends #friendships #his #less #like

When I'm running fast, I don't feel anything, it's effortless, it's like my feet don't even touch the ground, it's like I'm flying. ↗

— Evelyn Ashford

#effortless #even #fast #feel #feet

I never pursued a career relentlessly. ↗

— Armand Assante

#i #never #pursued #relentlessly

The news comes somewhat late, but I'm glad to hear it nevertheless. ↗

— Malcolm Campbell

#glad #hear #i #late #nevertheless

After each war there is a little less democracy to save. ↗

— Brooks Atkinson

#democracy #each #less #little #save

Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act. ↗

— Saint Augustine

#adultery #another #caught #could #evil

Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense. ↗

— e. e. cummings

#else #love #makes #nothing #sense

It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in its ruthless ambitions and moral decay, can learn on my dime. ↗

— Lee Atwater

#country #deadly #decay #dime #eye