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Words themselves - the very material of our discourse increasingly take on masks or disguises
Serendipity (n.) finding something good without looking for it
At any one time, the average poor household has a fistful of financial relationships on the go.
I'm a geophysicist who has conducted and published climate studies in top-rank scientific journals. My perspective on Mr. Inhofe and the issue of global warming ...
This is our fg city. And nobody is going to dictate our freedom.
Journey gives us a chance to start all over again and be a new personality
I have travelled far and wide across this wasteland, searching for the answers, for the right to understand.
If a measurement matters at all, it is because it must have some conceivable effect on decisions and behaviour. If we can't identify a decision ...
A rise in wages, from an alteration in the value of money, produces a general effect on price, and for that reason it produces no ...
Of all the hot liquors, I regard buttered rum as the worst. I believe that the drinking of it should be permitted only in the ...
Kill the guard real dead for me," Matt said when Grayson made a move toward the door, "and pick up Chinese food".
It is fatal to enter an war without the will to win it.
So it is that, just as nature abhors a vacuum, philosophy abhors an answer, for once the truth is truly attained, the game is truly ...
One thing I'll have to face about myself, I suppose, is that while I've always loved mankind in general, I have been less than generous ...
They fought to smile through the lines and the mud and the long hours, dancing under the stars and under the watchful eyes of their ...
As you see, you can follow our guidelines and still enjoy eating. In fact, if you like to eat, you should have extra incentive to ...
We are all more or less ill till we find -Self-enquiry our Oneness with everyone else.
There is a healthy competition as there would be in any business. But we do not spend our days thinking about what Marvel is doing.
Don't be depressed if you feel like a victim of abuse. It is because the abuser knows that your action can get you out of ...
WhatWouldHappen if God leaned downAnd gave you a full wetKiss?HafizDoesn't mind answering astronomical questionsLike that:You would surely startReciting all day, inebriated,Rogue-poemsLikeThis.
If you don't have your own opinion ... than you have somebody else's.
Go your way, seducers, flatterers, idlers, those glib of tongue and charlatans; I am not a seed that you can force to grow; my goal ...
The point of asking questions is to find true answers; the point of measuring is to measure accurately; the point of making maps is to ...
There's always been physical suffering in comedy.
We liked each other so much we skipped marriage, and went straight to the divorce.
The biggest difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is that successful people are willing to do what unsuccessful people are not.
Life is easy. We make it hard.
Beneficial in theory, so-called free trade agreements far too often have been detrimental to the United States economy and the manufacturing sector that forms its ...
We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the Canary Isles one year. I remember once when we were playing Dresden in Germany.
I told him how winning never feels as good as losing feels bad and when he asked why, I told him that my wins were ...
The first summer that we spent together,we did so many obscene things to each other, thatby the end of it, the trees blushed a shy ...
To retain our dignity, we must sometimes refuse to live life at any cost
Losing even a single night's sleep can precipitate a manic episode in people with bipolar disorder who have otherwise been stable (Malkoff-Schwartz et al. 1998). ...
The most important thing is not to work on things that other people are working on because otherwise all you'll do is get the same ...
South Korea has set a goal that 100 percent of households should have domestic robots by 2020.
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
I'm convinced nonviolence can be successful in working for positive change in our relations with other countries right now.
Fortunately, the Internet is a really angry place filled with really angry people, many of whom come positively unglued when not subject to the social ...
When we look at a conflict, it is so often rooted in injustice, prejudice, competition for resources, poverty, poor governance and corruption.
Legal dialogue is awesome, but you can't ad lib. It's much more fun to be looser and say things like, 'Can I work in a ...
I think if you want to do a thing properly you have to take a lot of care. I've always found it's easier to draw ...
Smile! It takes thirty-four muscles to frown and only thirteen to smile. Why make the extra effort?
Maybe a captain more obsessed with strict protocol and formality would have been stalwart in hiding his feelings, but Riker didn't subscribe to such emotionally ...
The world's deadliest poison, can be your own thoughts.
In retrospect, I think I had some kind of learning disorder. I could kind of charm my way through grade school, but in high school ...
The world needs to listen to the cry of the earth, which is asking for help. If you carry on killing people and you continue ...
Sigmund Freud was once asked to describe the characteristics of maturity, and he replied: lieben un arbeiten ("loving and working"). The mature adult is one ...
We are concerned with the relationship between art and life. Contemporary art is only intelligible in terms of its relationship to our life.
When all you've got is a hammer, bad service looks like a nail.
When the media is strategically controlled by politics, finding the truth requires active searching, and many people are simply unwilling to put forth the effort ...