Laterally Compressed Quotes

#1. The power to determine the quantity of money ... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited, if there is any feasible alternative. There is no need for such arbitrary power.

Milton Friedman

#2. God in heaven has dominion
Over so many events.
He can frustrate what seems inevitable,
And bring to pass the thing that you least expect.

Euripides

#3. I'm lucky that I've never been bullied personally. There are always going to be kids who are mean and say stuff, but the people that matter to you - the people you love, like your parents, your siblings, and your friends - those are the people you should listen to.

Kendall Jenner

#4. Here lies the basic flaw of all doubt. It can never really be satisfied. No evidence is ever fully, finally enough. Doubt wants always to consume, never to consummate. It clamors endlessly for an answer and so drowns out any answer that might be given it.

Mark Buchanan

#5. The masters only point the way. But if you meditate And follow the dharma You will free yourself from desire. 'Everything arises and passes away.' When you see this, you are above sorrow. This is the shining way.

Gautama Buddha

#6. My mum is very driven and has always kept me busy ... She used to say to me, 'Nobody likes a teenager. So use your teenage years to work. Then enjoy your life when you're slightly older.'

Ella Eyre

#7. Let our friends perish, provided that our enemies fall at the same time.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#8. We all have our particular preferences. Mine is gentle sex, the kind in which a man takes forever before he touches you down there. But most people are so guilty about sex that they want the crime and the punishment built in.

Erica Jong

#9. I was so confused. I didn't understand how we could be so perfect, but then so wrong.

Porscha Sterling

#10. God leaves footprints wherever He goes;
love alone uncovers them.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#11. Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater.

Graeme Murphy

#12. He had a shaggy black dog whom he called Syntax.

Anton Chekhov

#13. But i know a lot about the kind of men you mean. They're the same everywhere.

Cornelia Funke

#14. That's how it is online - there's no time in cyberspace. It's almost like everything physical evaporates, and it's just your mind and the different sites floating in a void.

Tim Tharp