“There was I thinking being a shifter had its upsides. Looks like I was wrong.”
Source: Bone Crossed
“There was I thinking being a shifter had its upsides. Looks like I was wrong.”
Source: Bone Crossed
“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.”
in the German army during world War 1. (1914-1918)
Quote from Otto Dix, 1891-1969, exhibition catalogue, London: Tate Gallery, 1992, pp. 17–18; cf. pp. 27–28; as cited by Roy Forward, in 'Education resource material: beauty, truth and goodness in Dix's War' https://nga.gov.au/dix/edu.pdf, p. 9
“I have never committed the least matter to Him that I have not had reason for endless praise.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 596.
“I don't like the place at all. It's all wrong. An imposition on the Landscape.”
On Stonehenge, at alt.fan.pratchett (8 June 1997) http://www.lspace.org/ftp/words/pqf/pqf
Usenet
Context: I don't like the place at all. It's all wrong. An imposition on the Landscape. I reckon that Stonehenge was build by the contemporary equivalent of Microsoft, whereas Avebury was definitely an Apple circle.
From 1980s onwards, Cosmography (1992)
“He can't look like that. That's wrong. Just look at him!”
2012-05-10
Mitt Romney’s prep school classmates recall pranks, but also troubling incidents
Jason Horowitz
The Washington Post
0190-8286
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mitt-romneys-prep-school-classmates-recall-pranks-but-also-troubling-incidents/2012/05/10/gIQA3WOKFU_story.html
As recalled by friend Matthew Friedemann: remark about John Lauber, a fellow high school student with bleached hair over one eye, whose hair Romney forcibly cut while he was pinned to the ground.
Attributed