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Plainly it is not every error made by a witness which affects his credibility. In each case the trier of fact has to make an ...
Every dog is allowed one bite, but a different view is taken of a dog that goes on biting all the time. He may not ...
You're arguing in a circle," I said. "In a spiral," said Lamiel, "which is the best way to argue.
Fighting newspaper editors for the last word was a losing proposition.
One could say that artists are people who think naturally in highly patterned ways.
I'd rather protect a living, breathing person I can touch than some shogun above the clouds I'll never see.
Some hours weigh against a whole lifetime.
The world moves fast, and so do the bees. Can we find the stillness to see them?
So many catastrophes in love are only accidents of egotism.
He was dead. Even with practice he would never be any deader.
It wasn't as easy as you think. It's hard to stay awake that long.
[I'm concerned with] aesthetics and this idea of how the passage between life and death goes. I can visually present that by borrowing this Buddhist ...
Mothers are the first professors in the school of character.
Note to self...must back up my files daily...
Out of some subway scuttle, cell or loftA bedlamite speeds to thy parapets,Tilting there momently, shrill shirt ballooning,A jest falls from the speechless caravan.
DaughterA sprinkle of sparkle,A dazzle of sweet,A flutter of cute,From your head to your feet.
I stand for strict economy in governmental affairs.
When a child hits a child, we call it aggression.When a child hits an adult, we call it hostility.When an adult hits an adult, we ...
Nick looked to the sky again, searching for a last glimpse of the shiny jet. 'For us, maybe, but courtesy of Nina and her reckless ...
Katelyn steps closer, her hand moving up my chest. I sigh when she touches my face. She holds me to her, like I belong. I've ...
No wonder there are so many people with eating disorders.It's like this diet plan is being administered by the Gestapo.
The thought, both recognized and yet ignored in the earlier chaos, surged through his mind.
And even then it would be doubtful.
I shall die ... as I have lived, rationalist, socialist, pacifist, and humanitarian.
Summary of the Torah, whilst standing on one leg: What is offensive when done to you, do not do it to your neighbor. The rest ...
Everyone has problems ... Everyone faces challenges ... Overcomes them one by one ... And gets a little stronger each time ...
Humans do not engage in activities that are meaningless. If you think you see people doing things you find meaningless, look again and try to ...
Infant first opens its eyes on this world, it must see nothing but chaos because it has no memory to make sense of what it ...
How well a posse policy will fare in a world with 3 billion people below the poverty line and nuclear warheads scattered around a dozen ...
The aeroplane is tragically unsuited for ocean service.
There is no such thing as closure for soldiers who have survived a war. They have an obligation, a sacred duty, to remember those who ...
Where fewer than five percent of books sell over 1,000 copies.
If there was no praise or criticism in the world, then who would you be?
Act by everyone, in the same manner as if you supposed yourself to be him, and him to be you.
I thought of the three men in the meadow. None were what they seemed and I was in the arms of my worst enemy, taking ...
Few of us go through life without taking part in some kind of rite of passage.
Nobody ever really sees me the way I am, underneath everything. But she did. She does.
The light was different here in California.
De Quincey compared the two arts of rhetoric, logos and pathos, to rudder and sail. The first guides discourse and the second powers it (Thonssen ...
It was the view of the people in the Department of State that the handling of Yemen affairs from Aden was too much of a ...
Your side of the boat is sinking!
You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.
Other men have said, "If I could only live, I would establish and perpetuate an empire." This Christ of Galilee says, "My death shall do ...
The more I know of astronomy, the more I believe in God.
T is absurd, impolitic, and inhuman to burn a city you mean to occupy
The world is for those who make their dreams come true.
It is at the times when I feel that I have nothing that the gem lies in the palm of my hand.
I am in the Labour Party because I am a feminist. I am in the Labour Party because I believe in equality.
[The Many-worlds interpretation is the] only completely coherent approach to explaining both the contents of quantum mechanics and the appearance of the world.
If you put a smile on someones face, it was a good day.