Robert Southey Quotes

Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the state. Like beams in a house or bones to a body, so is order to all things.

Robert Southey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 12, 1774 - March 21, 1843

Topics

HealthPeaceCityMindBodyHouse

Of course Airbnb made mistakes the first year! Some came from our own preconceptions. When we started, we designed our interface for ourselves, Internet-savvy twentysomethings. We never considered the role of good eyesight in our interface - font size, vernacular; it all matters.

Joe Gebbia

GoodMistakesYearNeverFirstSize

The color and the diversity dies out, and it gets whiter and whiter, and that's in any field. There is also this idea that there can only be one gay person or there can only be one Asian-American woman in the office, and so it also perpetuates itself where we are isolated, especially the more successful we get.

Jessica Williams

WomanDiversityColorGayPerson

You aren't sure if you're making the right decision - about anything, ever.

Joan Didion

DecisionYouRightAnythingSure

Of the modern critics, although I disagree with almost everything she says, I admire Mary McCarthy's eloquence and social observation in 'Sights and Spectacles'; she thinks in print, but she doesn't have a real feel for the stage.

John Lahr

FeelObservationAdmireSheStage

If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments.

John McCarthy

AttitudeAttentionWrongPersonSaid

Lives, like money, are spent. What are you buying with yours?

Roy H. Williams

MoneyYouBuyingYoursLikeSpent

In high school, one of the things I loved doing was this after-school program where you would teach computer skills to some of the maintenance folks at school.

Mike Krieger

SchoolHigh SchoolLovedDoingYou

Twitter is a good medium to lean how to write jokes. It pushes you to write a better joke in that, on Twitter, the first joke about something has already happened. You need to think of the second joke and the third joke.

Michelle Wolf

GoodThinkBetterYouFirstNeed

I grade my stocks. I'm what they call a quant, one of the geeks of the stock market.

Louis Navellier

Stock MarketCallMarketStocks

Science fiction is like a blender - you can put in any historical experience and take influences from everything you see, read or experience.

Joss Whedon

ScienceExperienceYouSeeFiction

If you have a good inner life, you don't get lonely. I've got a good imagination. I don't miss romance.

Diana Rigg

LifeGoodImaginationLonelyYou

You would have to be naive to think you can appear on television and not have the material edited in some way.

Dick Cavett

ThinkYouTelevisionWayNaiveSome

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