#stretch

For the saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished freedom is that it was lost because its possessors failed to stretch forth a saving hand while there was still time. ↗

— George Sutherland

#carved #epitaph #failed #forth #freedom

The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon tracks went away across it, so far that you could not see where they went; they ended in nothing at all. ↗

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

#away #could #edge #ended #enormous

The important thing to understand about legislators is that there are dozens of competing interests and issues that occupy them. They are stretched thin. ↗

— Mark Shields

#competing #dozens #important #important thing #interests

Busted is not the ideal band I'd like to be in by any stretch of the imagination. ↗

— Charlie Simpson

#band #busted #i #ideal #imagination

Think about doing a bunch of stunts in leather. What does leather do? It doesn't stretch, it rips. ↗

— Chloe Moretz

#bunch #does #doing #leather #stretch