#less

An insuperable obstacle to rapid transit in Africa is the want of carriers, and as speed was the main object of the Expedition under my command, my duty was to lessen this difficulty as much as possible. ↗

— Henry Morton Stanley

#carriers #command #difficulty #duty #expedition

Unless you know a lot more about something than I do, I am not really that interested. I have too much information already. ↗

— Tucker Carlson

#already #am #i #i am #i do

It's a hard life if you don't weaken. ↗

— Stephen King

#hard-life #hardships #life #life-lessons #steadfastness

Use gentle means before you come to extremity, and whatever lesson you work him, and never take above half his strength, nor ride him till he is weary, but a little at a time and often. ↗

— William Cavendish

#before #come #extremity #gentle #half

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference. ↗

— Robert Frost

#i #less #made #roads #took

Laughter is the best medicine - unless you're diabetic, then insulin comes pretty high on the list. ↗

— Jasper Carrott

#comes #diabetic #high #insulin #laughter

I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson. ↗

— Aaron Carter

#had #hand #i #know #last

It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague. ↗

— Angela Carter

#blameless #easier #far #intercourse #lead

Journalists are always calling my features Edwardian or Victorian, whatever that means. I am small, and people were smaller in those times. I'm pale and sickly-looking. I look fragile-like a doll. But sometimes I just wish I had less of a particular look, one that was more versatile. ↗

— Helena Bonham Carter

#am #calling #doll #edwardian #features

Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent. ↗

— Jimmy Carter

#both #both sides #permanent #sides #unless