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I do think that people ought to have some control over their money, rather than the government, just mandating to them how they're going to invest their money. ↗

— Saxby Chambliss

#going #government #how #i #i do

I'm concerned about the cost, just like everybody else. There's no question that we have an obligation to help the people of Louisiana and Mississippi to rebuild. ↗

— Saxby Chambliss

#concerned #cost #else #everybody #everybody else

I have three kinds of friends: those who love me, those who pay no attention to me, and those who detest me. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#detest #friends #i #kinds #love

Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#history #love #love is #marriage #more

Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#being #celebrity #know #known #people

Conviction is the conscience of the mind. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#conviction #mind

Living is a sickness to which sleep provides relief every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. The remedy is death. ↗

— Nicolas Chamfort

#every #hours #living #provides #relief

I wrapped my arms around me as tightly as I could, and stared up at the stars. Had I not been so cold and wanting to escape so badly, I could have stared at them forever: They were amazingly beautiful, so dense and bright. My eyes could get lost up there if I left them looking long enough. [...] They swallowed me up. They were like a hundred thousand tiny candles, sending out hope. ↗

— Lucy Christopher

#poetic-fiction #beauty

We're also passionate about music and very critical about the music that we listen to. ↗

— Will Champion

#also #critical #listen #music #passionate

I love to clean. ↗

— Jackie Chan

#i #i love #love