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I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, ...
For something to be forbidden, Leila, someone must make it forbidden. Ask why. Always ask yourself why.
Hopeful men do not die so easily ...
The website increases my excitement when I read, "Hark, the pies are calling!" My excitement is short-lived, however. I read the page again and realize ...
There can be no question about whether we should or should not transform our society in the direction of sustainability.
It's like you said, it's all about P.R. these days. Brand management. Social networking. The corporatization of our own experience. We're all our very own ...
My main regret in life is that there is no MacArthur Fellowship awarded in the field of Panda Satire.
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.
Women should set themselves forth attractively but innocently, like a cat. A cat is never a presentation, but an innocent happening.
Liquor and loss were a desperate combination but particularly for my family, where the precipice between darkness and lightness was mired in the uncertainty of ...
I do not know your situation. But I know the easy answer is almost always the wrong one. Search your heart. Where is your fear ...
Who can say what obscure forces were then at work in a heart that had never been tamed?
Nations, like men, are wary of truth, for truth is too often not beautiful.
One die, I'll die, I thought to myself, and this will be one of the things I did with my time.
Love is a Beautiful Thing that makes us to Adjust ourselves Forcely
Or perhaps it's not the heartbreak that scares her, but the possibility. The possibility of a heart more than whole, or a life that reaches ...
Through football, the incongruous became congruous.
She ate ramen noodles from the vending machine, their texture just a few molecular recombinations from the Styrofoam cup containing them.
Having true compassion for people isn't about the words that are spoken and the actions that are done. Having true compassion is an attitude from ...
The beauty and gift of truth, is that it is not dependent upon your belief in order to remain true
In the hall of mirrors, you are everywhere. Which is the real you? Find your original Self, the one who perceives all the reflections and ...
Before I was ordained, when I was working for the council, I thought of the first three months of the year as January, February, March. ...
You want to be happy. ~~~~~~ Find the source, know who
Plans could change in a heartbeat, though, couldn't they? The wind shifts and the clouds rush in. The air sparks and hums, and before you ...
'If life is pain, one could say that killing is an act of compassion. I look forward to my own death, you know. But dying ...
The Russian action in Chechnya could be likened to the British Army reducing Edinburgh to rubble and expelling a couple of million Scottish people in ...
I think it is very difficult for somebody who campaigned to stay in, who thinks there will be disaster if we leave and so on ...
Chinese migrants had learned from long experience to expect little of governments, and to rely much on the networks of kinship, culture, and trust.
I thought to never have a family, to never have a woman I could love, physically, but when I met ye, I realized love was ...
This girl will either be the death of me or be the very reason I breathe.
Alex never killed hares.
Unconditional conditions are sometimes conditioned to conditionally exist.
He who would speak of unknown authors, buried beneath the rubble of centuries, inevitably lays himself open, at least to begin with, to the suspicion ...
Art is not about understanding, it's about experience.
Dream until your dreams come true.
I adore a God who is beyond words yet contained in the word Jesus.
Ideology makes people stupid.
So must the artist do in working at the nude.
Dear God, grant me the violence to crush mine enemies. Dear God, give me mechanical lungs, for when I'm drowning.
The artist who is too sensitive for contacts with the non-artistic world is thereby too sensitive for his vocation, and fit only to fall into ...
Never will I be satisfied until God works in convicting power and men and women weep their way to the cross. . . . Oh ...
To play with a band all of the time, just about nightly, was good for me because I wrote lots of arrangements and I got ...
I'm human and every human makes mistakes. It's just up to the person who made that mistake to let it rule their lives or put ...
Books should grow the soul - while the reader has a little fun along the way.
When we attempt to clear up the mess others have made, or when we love the unlovely, we demonstrate the kind of weirdness God likes. ...
Music to me is life. It's what gets me going.
For the cable news guest, nothing happens for a while until suddenly everything happens very quickly. After you receive your television face, you stand around ...
To the astrologer, or at least to what I call the analytical astrologer, the natal chart virtually represents a living map to the kingdom of ...
Some flowers give out little or no odour until crushed.
I really have to edit myself - I need someone with a censor button around me all the time. I'm just a little unaware of ...